West_Ridgley,_Tasmania

West Ridgley, Tasmania

West Ridgley, Tasmania

Town in Tasmania, Australia

West Ridgley is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Burnie in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census determined a population of 125 for the state suburb of West Ridgley.[1]

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History

The locality was gazetted in 1966.[2]

Geography

The Guide River forms the eastern boundary, and the Cam River forms the western boundary.[3]

Road infrastructure

The C104 route (West Ridgley Road / Guide Road) enters from the east and runs south-west before exiting to the south. Route C105 (West Ridgley Road / Serpentine Road) starts and finishes at two intersections with route C104, performing a loop that runs west, south and east.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "2016 Census Quick Stats West Ridgley (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Placenames Tasmania - West Ridgley". Placenames Tasmania. Search, enter 6277Y, Search, select row, show Details. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  3. [3]
    Google (16 April 2020). "West Ridgley, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  4. [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 16 April 2020.


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