Sloping Main, Tasmania
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 Aerial view of Sloping Main and surrounding area | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 43°00′47″S 147°40′16″E / 43.0131°S 147.6712°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 47 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7186 | ||||||||||||
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Sloping Main is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of the town of Nubeena. The 2021 census recorded a population of 47 for the state suburb of Sloping Main.[2]
History
Slopen Mane is a confirmed locality.[3]
Geography
The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form the western to north-eastern boundaries.[4]
Road infrastructure
Route C341 (Coal Mine Road) provides access to the locality.[3][5]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sloping Main (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Slopen Mane (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Sloping Main". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "38061M", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Sloping Main, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "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 January 2021.