Lulworth, Tasmania Explained

Type:town
Lulworth
State:tas
Pop:165
Pop Year:2016 census
Pop Footnotes:[1]
Postcode:7252
Region:Launceston
Location1:Launceston
Dist1:58
Dir1:N
Lga:George Town
Stategov:Bass
Fedgov:Bass
Near-Nw:Bass Strait
Near-N:Bass Strait
Near-Ne:Bass Strait
Near-E:Weymouth
Near-W:Stony Head
Near-Sw:Stony Head
Near-S:Stony Head, Weymouth
Near-Se:Weymouth

Lulworth is a rural residential locality in the local government area of George Town in the Launceston region of Tasmania. It is located about north of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census determined a population of 165 for the state suburb of Lulworth.[1]

History

Lulworth was gazetted as a locality in 1964.[2]

Geography

Bass Strait forms the northern boundary.

Road infrastructure

The C817 route (Tam O’Shanter Road) enters from the south-east and runs through to the village in the north-west, where it ends.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Census Quick Stats Lulworth (Tas.) . . 23 October 2017 . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 5 Jun 2020 .
  2. Web site: Placenames Tasmania – Lulworth . . Placenames Tasmania . 5 Jun 2020 . Select “Search”, enter "5201G", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”.
  3. Web site: Tasmanian Road Route Codes . https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf . dead . 2017-08-01 . . May 2017 . Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment . 18 May 2020 .