Crabtree, Tasmania

Crabtree is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Huon Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census has a population of 292 for the state suburb of Crabtree.[1]

Crabtree
Tasmania
Crabtree
Coordinates42°56′07″S 147°03′07″E
Population292 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)7109
Location15 km (9 mi) N of Huonville
LGA(s)Huon Valley
RegionSouth-east
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal Division(s)Franklin
Localities around Crabtree:
Wellington Park Wellington Park Wellington Park
Judbury Crabtree Mountain River, Grove
Judbury Lucaston Grove

History

Crabtree was gazetted as a locality in 1970. The name has been in use since 1874.[2]

Geography

Mountain River (the watercourse) forms a part of the south-eastern boundary. Crabtree Rivulet rises in the north-west and flows through the locality to the south-east, where it empties into Mountain River.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C618 route (Crabtree Road) enters from the south-east and runs north-west for a short distance before it ends. Crabtree Road continues north-west with no route number. Route C645 (Cross Road) starts at an intersection with C618 and runs south-west until it exits.[2][4]

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References
  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Crabtree (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Crabtree". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 28 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 9226E, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. Google (28 June 2020). "Crabtree, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 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 7 April 2020.
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