Runnymede, Tasmania

Runnymede is a rural locality and town in the local government areas of Southern Midlands and Glamorgan–Spring Bay in the Central and South-east regions of Tasmania. It is located about 48 kilometres (30 mi) south-east of the town of Oatlands. The 2016 census determined a population of 71 for the state suburb of Runnymede.[1]

Runnymede
Tasmania
Runnymede
Coordinates42°36′59″S 147°33′41″E
Population71 (2016)[1]
Postcode(s)7190
Location48 km (30 mi) SE of Oatlands
LGA(s)Southern Midlands, Glamorgan–Spring Bay
RegionCentral, South-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal Division(s)Lyons
Localities around Runnymede:
Campania Levendale Buckland
Campania Runnymede Buckland
Orielton Pawleena, Orielton Pawleena

History

Runnymede was gazetted as a locality in 1960.[2]

Geography

Most of the boundaries of the locality are survey lines.[3]

Road infrastructure

The Tasman Highway (A3) enters from the south-west and runs through via the town to the east, where it exits. Route C312 (Woodsdale Road) starts at an intersection with A3 and runs north until it exits.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Runnymede (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Runnymede". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 28 June 2020. Select “Search”, enter 3262A, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. Google (28 June 2020). "Runnymede, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 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 18 May 2020.


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