South Springfield, Tasmania

South Springfield Tasmania
South Springfield
Coordinates	41°14′49″S 147°30′19″E
Population	25 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7260
Location	12 km (7 mi) S of Scottsdale
LGA(s)	Dorset
Region	North-east
State electorate(s)	Bass
Federal division(s)	Bass
Localities around South Springfield: Springfield Springfield Springfield, Cuckoo Springfield South Springfield Ringarooma Springfield, Tayene Tayene Trenah

South Springfield is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 25 for the state suburb of South Springfield.[1]

History

South Springfield is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

The Great Forester River rises in the south-east and flows through to the north.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C407 route (Ten Mile Track) follows the northern boundary for a short distance. Route C406 (South Springfield Road) starts at an intersection with C407 and runs south and east to the centre of the locality, where it ends.[2][4]

References

1. "2016 Census Quick Stats South Springfield (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
2. "Placenames Tasmania – South Springfield". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1252G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
3. "South Springfield, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
4. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2020.