- Source: Eugenana, Tasmania
Eugenana is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Devonport in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south-west of the town of Devonport. The 2021 census recorded a population of 169 for the state suburb of Eugenana.
It is a rural suburb of Devonport.
Lake Eugenana, which is 123 metres above sea level, is situated here.
There is a caravan park situated by the lake.
The Tasmanian Arboretum, 60ha of park, consisting of flora and fauna is at Eugenana.
History
Eugenana was gazetted as a locality in 1962. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for "eaglehawk". A postal receiving office opened in 1917, was converted to a post office about 1926, and closed in 1972.
Geography
The Don River forms part of the south-eastern boundary, before flowing through to the north.
Road infrastructure
Route C146 (Melrose Road) runs through from south-east to west.
External links
The Tasmanian Arboretum
Lakeside Caravan Park Devonport
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Eugenana, Tasmania
- Local government areas of Tasmania
- Devonport, Tasmania
- Protected areas of Tasmania
- List of localities in Tasmania
- Quoiba, Tasmania
- Aberdeen, Tasmania
- Melrose, Tasmania
- Tugrah, Tasmania
- Spreyton, Tasmania
