Invermay, Tasmania

Invermay
Launceston, Tasmania
Population 3,087 (2011 census)[1]
Established 1880s
Postcode(s) 7248
Location 1 km (1 mi) from Launceston
LGA(s) City of Launceston
State electorate(s) Bass
Federal Division(s) Bass
Suburbs around Invermay:
Tamar River Mowbray Mowbray
Tamar River Invermay Ravenswood
Tamar River Launceston Launceston

Invermay is a suburb of Launceston, which contains the minor suburb of Inveresk, it is located on the eastern side of the Tamar River and the northern side of the North Esk River, the suburb is most notable as being home to York Park (Aurora Stadium).

Invermay is also home to many of Launceston's cultural institutions, in an area known as the "Inveresk Precinct" including the Tramway museum, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, The Powerhouse Gallery and ArtSpace and University of Tasmania campus.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Invermay (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2012-01-12.

Coordinates: 41°23′S 147°08′E / 41.383°S 147.133°E / -41.383; 147.133

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