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Southern Outlet | |
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The Southern Outlet at Mount Nelson | |
General information | |
Type | Highway |
Length | 13 km (8.1 mi) |
Opened | 1969[1] |
Route number(s) | A6 |
Major junctions | |
North end | Davey Street / Macquarie Street Hobart, Tasmania |
Huon Highway for full list see Exits | |
South end | Channel Highway Kingston, Tasmania |
Location(s) | |
Region | Hobart |
Major suburbs | Mount Nelson |
Highway system | |
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The Southern Outlet is a major highway in the Tasmanian capital of Hobart and acts as one of the city's 3 major radial highways, connecting traffic from the Hobart city centre with commuters from the southern suburbs as well as intrastate traffic from the south of the state.[2] It is one of the busier commuter highways in Hobart, handling in excess of 31,000 traffic movements each day.[3]