Central Highlands (Tasmania)

Central Highlands
Tasmania
Mount Olympus depicted by W.C. Piguenit in 1875.
Population2,141[1]
LGA(s)Central Highlands
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Central Highlands:
North West Tasmania Northern Tasmania North East Tasmania
West Coast Tasmania Central Highlands Midlands
South West Tasmania Southern Tasmania East Coast Tasmania

The Central Highlands is a region in Tasmania, Australia where geographical and administrative boundaries closely coincide. It is also known as The Lake Country of Tasmania.[2]

  1. ^ "Central Highlands (M), 2016 Census QuickStats". Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ Royal Society of Tasmania conducted a symposium at Poatina, 11–12 November 1972 with the symposium of that title: Banks, M.R. (editor) (1973) The Lake Country of Tasmania Hobart, Royal Society of Tasmania - with the Keynote Address by Dr. A.B. Costin Characteristics and Use of Australian High Country - map one p.2 being of interest as it shows relative distribution of Alpine (6000 ft in imperial measurement) and Sub Alpine regions in south east Australia

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