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Tulendeena, Tasmania

Coordinates: 41°11′09″S 147°39′52″E / 41.1858°S 147.6644°E / -41.1858; 147.6644
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Tulendeena
Tasmania
Tulendeena is located in Tasmania
Tulendeena
Tulendeena
Coordinates41°11′09″S 147°39′52″E / 41.1858°S 147.6644°E / -41.1858; 147.6644
Population12 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7260
Location17 km (11 mi) E of Scottsdale
LGA(s)Dorset
RegionNorth-east
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Localities around Tulendeena:
Tonganah Kamona Kamona
Cuckoo, Tonganah Tulendeena Kamona, Legerwood
Legerwood Legerwood Legerwood

Tulendeena is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Dorset in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania in Australia. The locality is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 12 for the state suburb of Tulendeena.[1]

History

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Tulendeena was gazetted as a locality in 1967. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “top”. The name was in use by 1917.[2]

Geography

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The boundaries consist primarily of survey lines and ridge lines.[3]

Road infrastructure

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Route A3 (Tasman Highway) passes through from north-west to south-east.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Tulendeena (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Tulendeena". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1286F", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Tulendeena, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. 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.