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Glenorchy

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Glenorchy City Council TAS, PO Box 103, Glenorchy, TAS 7010
03 6216 6800

Description

Glenorchy is a suburb of Hobart, in the state of Tasmania, Australia.

Glenorchy is a suburb of Hobart, in the state of Tasmania, Australia. Glenorchy is bound by the River Derwent to the east, Mount Wellington to the west, Hobart City to the south and Brighton to the north. The city officially begins at Creek Road New Town, in Hobart's northern suburbs, and includes, Moonah, Derwent Park, Lutana, Goodwood, Montrose, Rosetta, Berriedale, Chigwell, Claremont and Austins Ferry. It is the seat of the local government area of the same name, the City of Glenorchy.

Glenorchy draws its name from Glen Orchy, Scotland, meaning "Glen of tumbling waters".

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 10,001 - 100,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 10.373 km2

Elevation: 11 to 50 metres

Town elevation: 20 m

Population number: 10,828

Local Government Area: Glenorchy City Council

Location

Glenorchy City Council TAS, PO Box 103, Glenorchy, TAS 7010

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Glenorchy, Tasmania