East Cam is a semi-rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of

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in the North-west and west LGA region of

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. The locality is about south-west of the town of

. The 2016 census has a population of 170 for the state suburb of East Cam. The Burnie Golf Club is located within the suburb. The suburb is also the location for the Burnie Lawn Cemetery and as such there is a funeral home also located within the suburb.

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have an office located in East Cam, there is a storage centre and there is also a vehicle repair centre.

History

East Cam is a confirmed locality.

Geography

The Cam River forms most of the western boundary. Cooee Creek forms most of the eastern boundary. Messengers Creek flows through from south to north.

Road infrastructure

The C108 route (West Mooreville Road) passes through from north-east to south. Route C109 (East Cam Road) starts at an intersection with C108 and runs north-west until it exits.

References

External links

Burnie Golf ClubForestry TasmaniaParkside FuneralsCamdale Storage Units
Suburbs of Burnie, Tasmania Towns in Tasmania {{Burnie-geo-stub