Travellers Rest Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°29′59″S 147°05′56″E / 41.4997°S 147.0989°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 305 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7250 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 24 km (15 mi) E of Westbury | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Meander Valley, Northern Midlands | ||||||||||||||
Region | Launceston, Central | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Travellers Rest is a rural/residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Meander Valley (98%) and Northern Midlands (2%) in the Launceston and Central LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of the town of Westbury. The 2016 census recorded a population of 305 for the state suburb of Travellers Rest.[1] It is a settled semi-rural area at the edge of Greater Launceston.[2]