Nook | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 41°19′48″S 146°19′57″E / 41.3300°S 146.3326°E / -41.3300; 146.3326 | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North-west and west | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 188 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7306 | ||||||||||||
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Nook is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kentish in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 188 for the state suburb of Nook.[2]
History
Nook was gazetted as a locality in 1965.[3]
Geography
The Don River forms two segments of the western boundary.[4]
Road infrastructure
Route C150 (Nook Road) runs through from north to south.[3][5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Nook (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Nook". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1801M", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "Nook, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ "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.