Rocky Hills, Tasmania

Rocky Hills
Rocky Hills
Coordinates: 42°13′46″S 148°00′40″E / 42.2295°S 148.0112°E / -42.2295; 148.0112
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionSouth-east
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total12 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode
7190
Localities around Rocky Hills
Swansea Swansea Great Oyster Bay
Tooms Lake Rocky Hills Great Oyster Bay
Tooms Lake, Little Swanport Little Swanport Great Oyster Bay

Rocky Hills is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 37 kilometres (23 mi) north of the town of Triabunna. The 2016 census recorded a population of 12 for the state suburb of Rocky Hills.[2]

History

Rocky Hills is a confirmed locality.[3]

Geography

The eastern boundary follows the shoreline of Great Oyster Bay.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route A3 (Tasman Highway) passes through from south-east to north-east.[3][5]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Rocky Hills (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Rocky Hills (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Rocky Hills". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38081B", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Rocky Hills, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.