Nabowla is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 112 for the state suburb of Nabowla.[1]
Nabowla Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°09′37″S 147°22′07″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 112 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7260 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 16 km (10 mi) W of Scottsdale | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Dorset | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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Nabowla is an Aboriginal word meaning river. The locality was gazetted in 1964.[2]
The Denison River and Little Forester River each form part of the western boundary. The Bridestowe Lavender Estate is within the locality.[3]
The B81 route (Golconda Road) enters from the west and passes through to the east. Route C827 (Bridport Back Road) starts at an intersection with B81 and runs north before exiting.[2][4]
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