Bushy Park is a rural locality and town in the local government area of
Derwent Valley in the
South-east region of
Tasmania
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. It is located about north-west of the town of
New Norfolk
New Norfolk is a town on the River Derwent, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. At the 2011 census, New Norfolk had a population of 5,543.
Situated north-west of Hobart on the Lyell Highway, New Norfolk is a modern Australian region ...
. The
2016 census determined a population of 126 for the state suburb of Bushy Park.
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History
Bushy Park was gazetted as a locality in 1959.
Geography
The Styx River forms the western, northern and north-eastern boundaries, where it flows into the Derwent River, which then forms much of the eastern boundary.
Road infrastructure
The B61 route (Gordon River Road
The Gordon River Road, sometimes called the Strathgordon Road, (B61), is a road in the south western region of Tasmania, Australia.
The road was built by the Hydro-Electric Commission of Tasmania with funding from the Australian Government ...
) enters from the east and runs through via the town to the north, where it exits. Route B62 (Glenora Road) starts at an intersection with B62 and runs south and south-east until it exits. Route C610 (Uxbridge Road) starts at an intersection with B62 and runs south-west and south until it exits.
Climate
References
Localities of Derwent Valley Council
Towns in Tasmania
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