Nook is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Kentish in the
North-west and west 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 north of the town of
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, situated south of Leeds and east of Manchester. The city is the administrative centre of the City of Sheffield. It is historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire and some of its so ...
. The
2016 census recorded a population of 188 for the state suburb of Nook.
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History
Nook was gazetted as a locality in 1965.
Geography
The Don River
The Don () is the fifth-longest river in Europe. Flowing from Central Russia to the Sea of Azov in Southern Russia, it is one of Russia's largest rivers and played an important role for traders from the Byzantine Empire.
Its basin is betwee ...
forms two segments of the western boundary.
Road infrastructure
Route C150 (Nook Road) runs through from north to south.
References
Towns in Tasmania
Localities of Kentish Council
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