Wingaroo is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Flinders
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* Flinders County, New South Wales
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in the
North-east
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LGA region of
Tasmania
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. The locality is about north of the town of
Whitemark. The
2016 census
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recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Wingaroo.
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History
Wingaroo is a confirmed locality.
Geography
The waters of Bass Strait
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form the north-eastern boundary.
Road infrastructure
Route B85 (Palana Road) provides access to the locality.
References
Towns in Tasmania
Flinders Island
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