Upper Natone is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of
Burnie
Burnie ( ; Aboriginal Tasmanians#North, pirinilaplu/palawa kani: ''Pataway'') is a port city located on the North West Tasmania, north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is the fourth largest city on the island, located approximately north ...
in the
North West 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 ...
. It is located about south of the town of
Burnie
Burnie ( ; Aboriginal Tasmanians#North, pirinilaplu/palawa kani: ''Pataway'') is a port city located on the North West Tasmania, north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is the fourth largest city on the island, located approximately north ...
.
History
The locality was gazetted in 1966.
The
2016 census determined a population of 112 for the state suburb of Upper Natone. At the , the population had dropped to 111.
Geography
The
Blythe River
The Blythe River is a river in Canterbury, New Zealand, Canterbury, New Zealand. It flows east for , reaching the Pacific Ocean south of the town of Cheviot, New Zealand, Cheviot. The river's course roughly parallels that of the larger Hurunui ...
forms the eastern boundary, and the
Emu River forms much of the western boundary.
Road infrastructure
The C102 route (Upper Natone Road) passes through from north to south-west. Route C115 (South Riana Road) starts at an intersection with C102 and runs south-east before exiting.
References
Burnie, Tasmania
Towns in Tasmania
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