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Honeywood, Tasmania

Coordinates: 42°43′35″S 147°16′46″E / 42.7264°S 147.2795°E / -42.7264; 147.2795
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Honeywood
Tasmania
Honeywood is located in Tasmania
Honeywood
Honeywood
Coordinates42°43′35″S 147°16′46″E / 42.7264°S 147.2795°E / -42.7264; 147.2795
Population501 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7017
Location5 km (3 mi) SE of Brighton
LGA(s)Brighton
RegionHobart
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Honeywood:
Brighton Brighton, Tea Tree Tea Tree
Bridgewater Honeywood Tea Tree, Old Beach
Bridgewater Gagebrook, Old Beach Old Beach

Honeywood is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Brighton in the Hobart region of Tasmania. It is located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south-east of the town of Brighton. The 2016 census determined a population of 501 for the state suburb of Honeywood.[1]

History

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Honeywood is a confirmed suburb/locality.[2]

Geography

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The Jordan River forms most of the western boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

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The C326 route (Briggs Road / Cove Hill Road) enters from the south and runs through to the west, where it exits. Route C325 (a continuation of Briggs Road) starts at an intersection with C326 and runs north until it exits.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Honeywood (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Honeywood". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38067Q", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Honeywood, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 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 7 April 2020.