Victoria Valley
town
Statetas
Coordinates42.3144°S 146.715°E
Postcode7140
RegionCentral
Location 1Hamilton
Dist 140
Dir 1NW
LgaCentral Highlands
StategovLyons
FedgovLyons
Near-nwLondon Lakes
Near-nWaddamana
Near-neHermitage
Near-eOsterley, Hermitage
Near-wDee
Near-swDee
Near-sStrickland
Near-seOsterley

Victoria Valley is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Highlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of the town of Hamilton.

History

Victoria Valley was gazetted as a locality in 1973.[1]

The 2016 census determined a population of 11 for the state suburb of Victoria Valley.[2] At the , the population had increased to 18.[3]

Geography

The Ouse River forms the north-eastern boundary.[4]

Road infrastructure

The C173 route (Victoria Valley Road) enters from the south-east and runs through to the south-west, where it exits. Route C177 (Bashan Road) starts at an intersection with C173 and runs north through the locality before it exits.[1][5]

References

  1. ^ "Placenames Tasmania – Victoria Valley". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1293D", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 Jun 2020.
  2. ^ "2016 Victoria Valley (Tas.)". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  3. ^ "2021 Victoria Valley (Tas.)". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
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  5. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes". Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-08-01. Retrieved 18 May 2020.