Natone is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of
Burnie
Burnie is a port city on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. When founded in 1827, it was named Emu Bay, being renamed after William Burnie, a director of the Van Diemen's Land Company, in the early 1840s.
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in the
North West
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region of
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. It is located about south of the town of
Burnie
Burnie is a port city on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. When founded in 1827, it was named Emu Bay, being renamed after William Burnie, a director of the Van Diemen's Land Company, in the early 1840s.
, Burnie had an urban popul ...
.
The
2016 census determined a population of 281 for the state suburb of Natone.
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History
The locality name is an Aboriginal word meaning “peak”. It was gazetted in 1966.
Geography
The Blythe River forms the eastern boundary.
Road infrastructure
The 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.
References
Burnie, Tasmania
Towns in Tasmania
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