Type: | town |
Glenfern | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 189 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7140 |
Region: | South-east |
Location1: | New Norfolk |
Dist1: | 10 |
Dir1: | SW |
Lga: | Derwent Valley |
Stategov: | Lyons |
Fedgov: | Lyons |
Near-Nw: | Plenty |
Near-N: | Plenty |
Near-Ne: | New Norfolk, Lawitta |
Near-E: | New Norfolk, Lachlan |
Near-W: | Mount Lloyd, Moogara |
Near-Sw: | Mount Lloyd, Moogara |
Near-S: | Mount Lloyd, Wellington Park |
Near-Se: | Lachlan |
Glenfern is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Derwent Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census recorded a population of 189 for the state suburb of Glenfern.[1]
Glenfern was gazetted as a locality in 1976. It was previously known as Glen Fern.[2]
The Plenty River forms the western boundary. A small portion of the northern boundary abuts the Derwent River.
Route C610 (Glenfern Road / Plenty Valley Road) runs through from north-east to north-west.[2] [3]