Mount Rumney is a semi-rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the

Hobart Hobart ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. Located in Tasmania's south-east on the estuary of the River Derwent, it is the southernmost capital city in Australia. Despite containing nearly hal ...

LGA region of

Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...

. The locality is about east of the town of

Rosny Park Rosny Park is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, located in the City of Clarence on the eastern shore of the Derwent River. It is about five kilometres from the city centre of Hobart. Rosny Park is the commercial twin of its residential namesake, R ...

. The 2016 census has a population of 267 for the state suburb of Mount Rumney. It is a suburb of

. The suburb is based on the slopes of the mountain, Mount Rumney, part of the

Meehan Range The Meehan Range ( ) is a prominent geographic feature in southeastern Tasmania, consisting of steep hills and ridges running parallel to the River Derwent (Tasmania), River Derwent on the eastern shore of Hobart. Situated primarily in the C ...

History

Mount Rumney was gazetted as a locality in 1999.

Geography

Mount Rumney (the mountain) is contained within the locality.

References

Localities of City of Clarence Towns in Tasmania {{ClarenceTAS-geo-stub