Styx is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Derwent Valley in the
South-east LGA region of
Tasmania
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. The locality is about 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 regiona ...
. The
2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Styx.
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History
Styx is a confirmed locality.
Geography
The Styx River rises in the west of the locality and flows through to the east.
Road infrastructure
Route B61 (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 t ...
) passes to the north. From there, Styx Road provides access to the locality.
References
Towns in Tasmania
Localities of Derwent Valley Council
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