Tulendeena Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°11′09″S 147°39′52″E / 41.1858°S 147.6644°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 12 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7260 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 17 km (11 mi) E of Scottsdale | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Dorset | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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Tulendeena is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Dorset in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania in Australia. The locality is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 12 for the state suburb of Tulendeena.[1]
Tulendeena was gazetted as a locality in 1967. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “top”. The name was in use by 1917.[2]
The boundaries consist primarily of survey lines and ridge lines.[3]
Route A3 (Tasman Highway) passes through from north-west to south-east.[2][4]