Western Junction, Tasmania

Western Junction
Western Junction; Tasmania
	Western Junction
Coordinates	41°33′16″S 147°12′33″E
Population	125 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)	7212
Location	12 km (7 mi) NE of Longford
LGA(s)	Northern Midlands
Region	Central
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal Division(s)	Lyons
	Localities around Western Junction:

Western Junction is a semi-rural locality and town in the local government area of Northern Midlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north-east of the town of Longford. The 2016 census determined a population of 125 for the state suburb of Western Junction.[1]

History

Western Junction was gazetted as a locality in 1959.[2]

Geography

The South Esk River forms the southern boundary.[3]

Transport infrastructure

Road

The B41 route (Evandale Road) enters from the north-west and runs through to the south-east before exiting. Route C417 (Perth Mill Road) starts at an intersection with B41 and runs south-west before exiting.[2][4]

Rail

The junction of the western and southern rail lines is in the locality.

Air

Launceston Airport is within the locality.

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References

"2016 Census Quick Stats Western Junction (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
"Placenames Tasmania – Western Junction". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 5 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1305A, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
Google (5 June 2020). "Western Junction, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
"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.

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[Census2016Y-1] "2016 Census Quick Stats Western Junction (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

[Placename-2] "Placenames Tasmania – Western Junction". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 5 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1305A, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”

[3] Google (5 June 2020). "Western Junction, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 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.