Lewisham, Tasmania
Lewisham is a locality and suburb of Dodges Ferry in the local government area of Sorell, in the Sorell and surrounds region of Tasmania. It is located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-east of the town of Hobart.[2] The 2016 census determined a population of 691 for the state suburb of Lewisham.[1]
Lewisham Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Lewisham | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°49′44″S 147°36′46″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 691 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7173 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 35 km (22 mi) NE of Hobart | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Sorell | ||||||||||||||
Region | Sorell and surrounds | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality is named for the family of Dr Arndell Lewis, an Australian politician. It was proclaimed as a town in 1957, and changed to a suburb/locality in 1988. The shore of Pitt Water forms the western and south-western boundaries.[3]
Road infrastructure
The C340 route (Lewisham Scenic Drive) runs south from the Arthur Highway through the locality, providing access to other localities.[4]
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References
- "2016 Census Quick Stats Lewisham (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- Google (4 January 2019). "Lewisham, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- "Placenames Tasmania - Lewisham". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
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- "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
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