Forthside, Tasmania

Forthside is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Devonport in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-west of the town of Devonport. The 2016 census provides a population of 81 for the state suburb of Forthside.[1]

Forthside
Tasmania
Forthside
Coordinates41°13′28″S 146°16′25″E
Population81 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7310
Location12 km (7 mi) SW of Devonport
LGA(s)Devonport
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal Division(s)Braddon
Localities around Forthside:
Forth Don Tugrah
Kindred, Forth Forthside Melrose
Kindred Paloona Paloona

History

Forthside is a confirmed locality.[2]

Geography

The Forth River forms much of the western boundary, and the Don River forms a small part of the eastern.[3]

Road infrastructure

Route C145 (Forthside Road / Bellamy Road) runs through from north-west to east.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Forthside (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Forthside". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 38104X, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. Google (13 September 2020). "Forthside, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 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 13 September 2020.
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