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Blackstone Heights is a rural/residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Meander Valley (97.5%) and West Tamar (2.5%) in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 34 kilometres (21 mi) east of the town of Westbury. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1270 for the state suburb of Blackstone Heights.[1] It is an outer suburb of Launceston.

Blackstone Heights
Launceston, Tasmania
Blackstone Heights
Coordinates41°27′39″S 147°04′28″E
Population1,270 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7250
Location34 km (21 mi) E of Westbury
LGA(s)Meander Valley Council
RegionLaunceston
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Suburbs around Blackstone Heights:
Riverside Riverside Riverside
Riverside Blackstone Heights Trevallyn
Travellers Rest Travellers Rest Prospect Vale

Description


Blackstone Heights consists of five major roads, (Blackstone Road, Bayview Drive, Kelsy Road, Panorama Road, and Longvista Road) in a loop about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) in total. The loop is connected by Pitcher Parade which originates from near the Country Club Casino and is the only entrance to Blackstone Heights.


Services


Blackstone Heights does not have any shops. There are no schools in the suburb, with the closest schools located in the nearby suburb of Prospect. The suburb is serviced by a local bus service to and from Launceston. There is a Christian church located on Neptune Drive.


History


Blackstone Heights is a confirmed locality.[2]


Geography


Th South Esk River forms the western, northern and eastern boundaries.[3]


Road infrastructure


National Route 1 (Bass Highway) passes to the south-east. From there, a series of roads provide access to the locality.[2][4]


References


  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Blackstone Heights (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Blackstone Heights". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38108A", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. Google (2 April 2021). "Blackstone Heights, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

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[de] Blackstone Heights

Blackstone Heights ist ein Vorort von Launceston, der im Meander Valley Municipality in Tasmanien liegt. Der Ort befindet sich ca. 14 km südwestlich der Stadt Launceston. Bei der Volkszählung 2016 hatte der Ort 1.270 Einwohner.[1]
- [en] Blackstone Heights, Tasmania



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