Riverside
Riverside is a rural and urban locality in the local government areas of Meander Valley and West Tamar in the Launceston region of Tasmania, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 6,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Riverside, Tasmania” and “Riverside, Tasmania, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riverside High School and Trevallyn Power Station.
Riverside High School
School
Photo: Wriekhathaar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riverside High School is a government co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Riverside, a suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1962, the school caters for approximately 820 students from Years 7 to 12.
Trevallyn Power Station
Industrial building
Photo: Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office Commons, No restrictions.
The Trevallyn Power Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station located in the northern Midlands region of Tasmania, Australia. The power station is situated on the Great Lake and South Esk catchment and is owned and operated by Hydro Tasmania.
Launceston Christian School
School
Launceston Christian School is a private, co-educational day school based in Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1976, the school is operated and controlled by an Association.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mowbray and Trevallyn.
Mowbray
Suburb
Mowbray is a suburb of Launceston in the Australian state of Tasmania and is the site of Mowbray Racecourse, home of the Launceston Cup. Mowbray also contains the minor suburbs of Mowbray Heights and Vermont. Mowbray is situated 2½ km east of Riverside.
Trevallyn
Suburb
Trevallyn is a residential locality in the local government areas of Launceston and West Tamar in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres west of the city of Launceston. Trevallyn is situated 2½ km southeast of Riverside.
Invermay
Suburb
Invermay is a residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres north of the town of Launceston. Invermay is situated 3 km east of Riverside.
Riverside
- Categories: suburb, suburb/locality of Tasmania, and locality
- Location: West Tamar Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.41534° or 41° 24′ 55″ southLongitude
147.10289° or 147° 6′ 10″ eastPopulation
6,300Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)Open location code
4RC9H4M3+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 323053608OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8348334Wikidata ID
Q7338397
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In Other Languages
“Riverside” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Riverside”
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