Wellington Park, Tasmania Explained

Type:town
Wellington Park
State:tas
Alternative Location Map:Australia Hobart
Pop:nil
Pop Year:2016 census
Pop Footnotes:[1]
Postcode:7054
Region:South-east, Hobart
Location1:Hobart CBD
Dist1:20
Dir1:W
Lga:Derwent Valley, Hobart, Glenorchy, Kingborough, Huon Valley
Stategov:Lyons, Franklin, Clark
Fedgov:Lyons, Franklin, Clark, Denison
Near-Nw:Mount Lloyd
Near-N:Lachlan, Molesworth, Collinsvale, Glenfern
Near-Ne:Montrose
Near-E:Glenorchy, Lenah Valley, South Hobart, Fern Tree
Near-W:Mount Lloyd
Near-Sw:Mount Lloyd
Near-S:Longley, Lower Longley, Mountain River, Crabtree, Judbury
Near-Se:Neika

Wellington Park is a rural locality in the local government areas of Derwent Valley, Hobart, Glenorchy, Huon Valley, and Kingborough in the South-east and Hobart regions of Tasmania. It is located about west of the Hobart CBD. The 2016 census determined a population of nil for the state suburb of Wellington Park.[1]

History

Wellington Park is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

Almost all of the boundaries consist of survey lines. Mount Wellington, officially kunanyi / Mount Wellington, is within the locality.

Road infrastructure

The C616 route (Pinnacle Road) enters from the east and follows a winding route to the summit of Mount Wellington, where it ends.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Census Quick Stats Wellington Park (Tas.) . . 23 October 2017 . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 28 Jun 2020 .
  2. Web site: Placenames Tasmania – Wellington Park . . Placenames Tasmania . 28 Jun 2020 . Select “Search”, enter "38085D", 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 . 7 Apr 2020 .