North Scottsdale, Tasmania

North Scottsdale Tasmania
North Scottsdale
Coordinates	41°08′16″S 147°32′24″E
Population	122 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7260
Location	4.6 km (3 mi) NE of Scottsdale
LGA(s)	Dorset
Region	North-east
State electorate(s)	Bass
Federal division(s)	Bass
Localities around North Scottsdale: Bridport Bridport Forester Jetsonville North Scottsdale Forester, Kamona Scottsdale Scottsdale, Tonganah Kamona

North Scottsdale is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) north-east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 122 for the state suburb of North Scottsdale.[1]

History

North Scottsdale was previously known as Bungana. The locality was gazetted in 1956.[2]

Geography

The Arnon River and Great Forester River each form part of the eastern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C831 route (Burnside Road / North Scottsdale Road / Jensen's Road) enters from the south-west and runs north-east and south-east before exiting. Route C832 (North Scottsdale Road / Old Waterhouse Road) enters in the south-west and runs through to the north-east before exiting. Route C834 (Forester Road) starts at an intersection with C832 and runs east before exiting.[2]

References

1. "2016 Census Quick Stats North Scottsdale (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
2. "Placenames Tasmania – North Scottsdale". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "932T", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
3. "North Scottsdale, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 June 2020.