Tomahawk Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 40°52′S 147°46′E / 40.867°S 147.767°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 48 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7262 | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Dorset Council | ||||||||||||||
Region | North-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||
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Tomahawk is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Dorset in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 65 kilometres (40 mi) north-east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 48 for the state suburb of Tomahawk.[1]
The town has a caravan park with a small shop. There is a boat ramp[2] and the area is known for its fishing.[3][4]