Town in Tasmania, Australia
Elliott is a rural locality in the local government area of Waratah-Wynyard in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the town of Wynyard.
The 2016 census determined a population of 352 for the state suburb of Elliott.[1]
History
The locality name was applied to a parish by 1886, and to a post station by 1899. It was gazetted in 1966.[2]
Geography
The Cam River forms most of the eastern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
The A10 route (Murchison Highway) enters from the north and runs through to the south-west before exiting. Route C243 (Nunns Road) starts at an intersection with Route A10 and runs west and south before exiting.[4]
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