Type: | town |
Claude Road | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 257 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7306 |
Region: | North-west and west |
Location1: | Sheffield |
Dist1: | 9 |
Dir1: | SW |
Lga: | Kentish |
Stategov: | Lyons |
Fedgov: | Lyons |
Near-Nw: | West Kentish |
Near-N: | Sheffield |
Near-Ne: | Paradise |
Near-E: | Paradise, Mount Roland |
Near-W: | Staverton, Gowrie Park, Promised Land, Roland |
Near-Sw: | Gowrie Park |
Near-S: | Gowrie Park, Mount Roland |
Near-Se: | Mount Roland |
Claude Road is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kentish in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south-west of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 257 for the state suburb of Claude Road.[1]
Claude Road was gazetted as a locality in 1965. A post office of that name opened in 1906.[2]
Most boundaries are survey lines. The Dasher River, a tributary of the Mersey River, flows through from south-west to north-east where it briefly follows the northern boundary.
Route C136 (Claude Road) passes through from north-east to south-west.[2] [3]