Glenlusk
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| Coordinates: 42°49′26″S 147°12′3″E / 42.82389°S 147.20083°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | South-east, Hobart | ||||||||||||
| City | Hobart | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 200 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7012 | ||||||||||||
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Glenlusk is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Derwent Valley (6%) and Glenorchy (94%) in the South-east and Hobart LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the town of Glenorchy. The 2016 census recorded a population of 200 for the state suburb of Glenlusk.[2] It is a semi-rural suburb of Hobart. It is west of Chigwell.
History
Glenlusk was gazetted as a locality in 1961.[3]
Geography
Sorell Creek forms part of the western boundary. Most of the boundaries are survey lines or ridge lines.[4]
Road infrastructure
Route C615 (Glenlusk Road / Molesworth Road) runs through from east to west after following the eastern boundary for a short distance.[3][5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Glenlusk (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Glenlusk (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Glenlusk". Placenames Tasmania. Select "Search", enter "307K", click "Search", select row, map is displayed, click "Details". Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Glenlusk, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.