Crabtree, Tasmania

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Crabtree
Tasmania
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Crabtree
Coordinates 42°56′07″S147°03′07″E / 42.9352°S 147.0520°E / -42.9352; 147.0520
Population292 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 7109
Location15 km (9 mi) N of Huonville
LGA(s) Huon Valley
Region South-east
State electorate(s) Franklin
Federal division(s) Franklin
Localities around Crabtree:
Wellington Park Wellington Park Wellington Park
Judbury Crabtree Mountain River, Grove
Judbury Lucaston Grove

Crabtree is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Huon Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census has a population of 292 for the state suburb of Crabtree. [1]

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History

Crabtree was gazetted as a locality in 1970. The name has been in use since 1874. [2]

Geography

Mountain River (the watercourse) forms a part of the south-eastern boundary. Crabtree Rivulet rises in the north-west and flows through the locality to the south-east, where it empties into Mountain River. [3]

Road infrastructure

The C618 route (Crabtree Road) enters from the south-east and runs north-west for a short distance before it ends. Crabtree Road continues north-west with no route number. Route C645 (Cross Road) starts at an intersection with C618 and runs south-west until it exits. [2] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Crabtree (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Crabtree". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "9226E", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. Google (28 June 2020). "Crabtree, 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 7 April 2020.