Nowhere Else, Tasmania

Nowhere Else
Nowhere Else
	Nowhere Else
	Coordinates: 41°21′58″S 146°16′34″E / 41.366°S 146.276°E
Country	Australia
State	Tasmania
Region	North-west and west
LGA	Kentish Council;
Location	8 km (5.0 mi) W of Sheffield;
Government
• State electorate	Lyons;
• Federal division	Lyons;
Population
• Total	40 (2016 census)
Postcode	7306
Annual rainfall	11 mm (0.43 in)
	Localities around Nowhere Else

Nowhere Else 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 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 40 for the state suburb of Nowhere Else.^[1] It is a bounded rural locality on the island of Tasmania. It is located at latitude -41.366 and longitude 146.276.^[2] Located on Lake Barrington (Tasmania), Nowhere Else is 190km from Hobart, and 72km west of Launceston. The postcode is 7306.

History

Nowhere Else was gazetted as a locality in 1957. The name is believed to originate from a road that led to a place with no name.^[3]

Lake Barrington forms the north-western boundary.^[4]

Route C143 (Nowhere Else Road) runs through from north-east to south-east.^[3]^[5]

1 2 "2016 Census Quick Stats Nowhere Else (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
↑ Nowhere Else, Tasmania.
1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Nowhere Else". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1520Q", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
↑ "Nowhere Else, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
↑ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.