Type: | town |
Lower Wilmot | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 115 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7310 |
Region: | North-west and west |
Location1: | Sheffield |
Dist1: | 29 |
Dir1: | NW |
Lga: | Kentish |
Stategov: | Lyons |
Fedgov: | Lyons |
Near-Nw: | Kindred |
Near-N: | Kindred |
Near-Ne: | Paloona |
Near-E: | Barrington, Lower Barrington |
Near-W: | Sprent, Upper Castra |
Near-Sw: | Upper Castra |
Near-S: | Wilmot |
Near-Se: | Nowhere Else |
Lower Wilmot 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 north-west of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 115 for the state suburb of Lower Wilmot.[1]
Lower Wilmot was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[2]
The Forth River forms the eastern boundary. The Wilmot River, a tributary of the Forth, forms the western and northern boundaries, joining the Forth at the north-east corner.
Route C132 (Wilmot Road) runs through from north to south.[2] [3]