Cuckoo, Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Cuckoo is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Dorset in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south-east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 53 for the state suburb of Cuckoo.[2]
Cuckoo | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 41°12′27″S 147°34′38″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North-east | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 44 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7260 | ||||||||||||
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History
Geography
The Great Forester River forms a small part of the north-western boundary.[5]
Road infrastructure
Route A3 (Tasman Highway) passes to the north. Cuckoo Road provides access to the locality.[3][6]