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Arthurs Lake, Tasmania

Coordinates: 42°01′36″S 146°52′44″E / 42.0267°S 146.8790°E / -42.0267; 146.8790
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Arthurs Lake
Tasmania
Arthurs Lake is located in Tasmania
Arthurs Lake
Arthurs Lake
Coordinates42°01′36″S 146°52′44″E / 42.0267°S 146.8790°E / -42.0267; 146.8790
Population9 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7030
Location87 km (54 mi) N of Hamilton
LGA(s)Central Highlands
RegionCentral
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Arthurs Lake:
Central Plateau Cressy, Central Plateau Cressy
Tods Corner, Miena, Central Plateau Arthurs Lake Millers Bluff
Steppes, Miena Wilburville, Steppes Interlaken

Arthurs Lake is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Highlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 87 kilometres (54 mi) north of the town of Hamilton. The 2021 census recorded a population of 9 for Arthurs Lake.[1]

History

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Arthurs Lake is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

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Arthurs Lake (the body of water) is fully enclosed by the locality. The small localities of Flintstone and Morass Bay, on the shores of the lake, are fully enclosed by the locality of Arthurs Lake.[3]

Road infrastructure

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The B51 route (Poatina Road) enters from the south-west and exits to the west. Route C525 (Arthurs Lake Road) starts at an intersection with B51 near Flintstone and runs south and east through Wilburville to the Morass Bay Conservation Area.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Arthurs Lake". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 August 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Arthurs Lake". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38972F", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Arthurs Lake, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. ^ "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.