Howth, Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Howth is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of Central Coast, in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-east of the town of Burnie. Bass Strait forms part of the northern boundary of the locality.[2] The 2021 census recorded a population of 61 for the state suburb of Howth.
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| Coordinates: 41°05′38″S 146°00′09″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | North West Tasmania | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 61 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7316 | ||||||||||||
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History
Road infrastructure
The C118 route (Nine Mile Road) intersects with the Bass Highway at the north-eastern extremity of the locality, from where it runs through to the south and provides access to many other localities.[4]