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Shannon is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Central Highlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 85 kilometres (53 mi) north of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Shannon.[1]

Shannon Tasmania
Shannon
Coordinates	42°02′51″S 146°45′24″E
Population	nil (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7030
Location	85 km (53 mi) N of Hamilton
LGA(s)	Central Highlands
Region	Central
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
Localities around Shannon: Miena Miena Steppes Miena Shannon Steppes Waddamana Waddamana Waddamana

History

Shannon was gazetted as a locality in 1973. The locality was originally called Wihareja.[2]

Geography

The Shannon River forms most of the eastern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

Route C178 (Waddamana Road) runs through from north to south.[2][4]

References

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