Natone is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Burnie in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census determined a population of 281 for the state suburb of Natone.[1]
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| Coordinates: 41°10′04″S 145°55′52″E / 41.1678°S 145.9311°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North West | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 281 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7321 | ||||||||||||
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History
editThe locality name is an Aboriginal word meaning “peak” and is the original name of the nearby St Valentines Peak. It was gazetted in 1966.[2]
Geography
editThe Blythe River forms the eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
editThe C102 route (Natone Road / Upper Natone Road) passes through from north to south-west. Route C114 (Lottah Road) starts at an intersection with C102 and runs south-west before exiting. Route C116 (Camena Road) starts at an intersection with C102 and runs south-east before exiting.[4]
References
edit- 1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Natone (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ↑ "Placenames Tasmania - Natone". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 1148G, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ↑ "Natone, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 April 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 16 April 2020.
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