Broadmarsh, Tasmania
Broadmarsh is a rural locality and town in the local government areas of Southern Midlands and Derwent Valley in the Central and South-east regions of Tasmania. It is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-east of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of 167 for the state suburb of Broadmarsh.
History
Broadmarsh was gazetted as a locality in 1970. The name was used for a farm in the area in 1836.
Geography
The Jordan River flows through from north to south-east.
Road infrastructure
The C185 route (Elderslie Road) enters from the north and runs through via the town to the south-east, where it exits. Route C186 (Black Brush Road) starts at an intersection with C185 and runs north-east until it exits.
References
- ^ "2016 Census Quick Stats Broadmarsh (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Placenames Tasmania – Broadmarsh". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "245P", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Broadmarsh, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
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