Type: | town |
Glen Huon | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 661 |
Pop Year: | 2016 census |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7109 |
Region: | South-east |
Location1: | Huonville |
Dist1: | 10 |
Dir1: | W |
Lga: | Huon Valley |
Stategov: | Franklin |
Fedgov: | Franklin |
Near-Nw: | Judbury |
Near-N: | Ranelagh, Judbury |
Near-Ne: | Ranelagh |
Near-E: | Franklin, Huonville |
Near-W: | Judbury |
Near-Sw: | Geeveston |
Near-S: | Franklin, Geeveston |
Near-Se: | Franklin |
Glen Huon is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Huon Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 10km (10miles) west of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census has a population of 661 for the state suburb of Glen Huon.[1]
Glen Huon was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[2] Upper Huon Post Office opened on 1 August 1907. It was renamed Wybalerma in 1910 and Glen Huon in 1911.[3]
The Huon River forms the northern boundary.
The C619 route (Glen Huon Road) enters from the north-west and runs along the Huon River to the north-east, where it exits.[2] [4]