Sassafras

Sassafras is a locality and small rural community in the local government areas of and , in the Launceston and North-west and west regions of .
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  • Type: Village with 337 residents
  • Description: locality in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Sassafras, Tasmania” and “Sassafras, Tasmania, Australia
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latrobe and Railton.

Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is a town in north-western , on the Mersey River. It is 8 km south-east of on the Bass Highway. It is the main centre of the .

Town
Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is a town situated 20 km inland from on the north-west coast of , 's island state. In the 2016 census, had a population of 997. The locality is in the area, but with about 1% in the LGA. is situated 9 km southwest of Sassafras.

Sassafras

Latitude
-41.28466° or 41° 17′ 5″ south
Longitude
146.49429° or 146° 29′ 40″ east
Population
337
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
4RC8PF8V+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 599538913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2150211
Wiki­data ID
Q21902224
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sassafras” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sassafras
  • Irish: Sassafras
  • Swedish: Sassafras, Tasmanien
  • Swedish: Sassafras
  • Sassafras

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