Glenlusk

Glenlusk is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Derwent Valley (6%) and Glenorchy (94%) in the South-east and Hobart LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the town of Glenorchy. The 2016 census recorded a population of 200 for the state suburb of Glenlusk.^[1] It is a semi-rural suburb of Hobart. It is west of Chigwell.

Glenlusk Hobart, Tasmania
Glenlusk
Coordinates	42°49′26″S 147°12′3″E
Population	200 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7012
Location	8 km (5 mi) W of Glenorchy
LGA(s)	City of Glenorchy (94%), Derwent Valley Council (6%)
Region	South-east, Hobart
State electorate(s)	Clark
Federal division(s)	Clark
Suburbs around Glenlusk: Molesworth Claremont Chigwell Collinsvale Glenlusk Berriedale, Collinsvale Collinsvale Collinsvale Collinsvale

History

Glenlusk was gazetted as a locality in 1961.^[2]

Geography

Sorell Creek forms part of the western boundary. Most of the boundaries are survey lines or ridge lines.^[3]

Road infrastructure

Route C615 (Glenlusk Road / Molesworth Road) runs through from east to west after following the eastern boundary for a short distance.^[2][4]