Tayene, Tasmania

Tayene is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Break O'Day, Dorset and Launceston in the North-east and Launceston LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census provides a population of 9 for the state suburb of Tayene.[1]

Tayene
Tasmania
Tayene
Coordinates41°21′02″S 147°27′08″E
Population9 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7259
Location31 km (19 mi) S of Scottsdale
LGA(s)Break O'Day, Dorset, City of Launceston
RegionNorth-east, Launceston
State electorate(s)Lyons, Bass
Federal Division(s)Lyons, Bass
Localities around Tayene:
Springfield South Springfield Ringarooma
Targa, Nunamara Tayene Upper Esk, Trenah
Blessington Burns Creek, Upper Blessington Upper Esk

History

Tayene was gazetted as a locality in 1963.[2]

Geography

Several streams flow from the southern part of the locality to the North Esk River, which forms a small part of the southern boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

Route C405 (Camden Road / Camden Hill Road) passes through from south to north-west.[2][4]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Tayene (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. "Placenames Tasmania – Tayene". Placenames Tasmania. Retrieved 13 September 2020. Select “Search”, enter 1272Q, click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”
  3. Google (13 September 2020). "Tayene, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  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 13 September 2020.


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