Glenlusk, Tasmania facts for kids
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 Glenlusk
Location in Hobart
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| Population | 200 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7012 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 8 km (5 mi) W of Glenorchy | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Glenorchy (94%), Derwent Valley Council (6%) | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South-east, Hobart | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Clark | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Clark | ||||||||||||||
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Glenlusk is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Derwent Valley (6%) and Glenorchy (94%) in the South-east and Hobart LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the town of Glenorchy. The 2016 census recorded a population of 200 for the state suburb of Glenlusk. It is a semi-rural suburb of Hobart. It is west of Chigwell.
History
Glenlusk was gazetted as a locality in 1961.
Geography
Sorell Creek forms part of the western boundary. Most of the boundaries are survey lines or ridge lines.
Road infrastructure
Route C615 (Glenlusk Road / Molesworth Road) runs through from east to west after following the eastern boundary for a short distance.
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