Norwood
Norwood is a residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres south-east of the town of Launceston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 3,590 residents
- Description: suburb of Launceston, Tasmania
- Also known as: “Norwood, Tasmania” and “Norwood, Tasmania, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Launceston General Hospital and Franklin House.
Launceston General Hospital
Hospital
The Launceston General Hospital is one of the three main public hospitals in Tasmania, Australia. It is located in Launceston and serves the north of the state. Launceston General Hospital is situated 3½ km northwest of Norwood.
Franklin House
Photo: Sgerbic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franklin House in Franklin Village, near Launceston, Tasmania, is a historic house that is preserved by Tasmania's National Trust and is open to the public. Built in 1838 for Britton Jones, it later became a school for boys. Franklin House is situated 3 km south of Norwood.
Kings Meadows High School
School
Kings Meadows High School is a government co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Kings Meadows, a southern suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punchbowl and St Leonards.
Punchbowl
Suburb
Punchbowl is a residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres south-east of the town of Launceston.
St Leonards
Suburb
St Leonards is a semi-rural residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston region of Tasmania. It is an eastern suburb of Launceston, with a mix of residential, semi-rural and rural homes.
Kings Meadows
Suburb
Kings Meadows is a residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres south of the town of Launceston.
Norwood
- Categories: suburb/locality of Tasmania and locality
- Location: Launceston, Eastern Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.46244° or 41° 27′ 45″ southLongitude
147.18067° or 147° 10′ 50″ eastPopulation
3,590Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
4RC9G5QJ+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 323056092OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8349292Wikidata ID
Q14935640
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Norwood” goes by many names.
- French: “Norwood”
- Irish: “Norwood”
- “Norwood”
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