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{{For|the protected area|Wellington Park}}
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Australian place
| type        = town
| name        = Wellington Park
| state       = tas
| coordinates={{Coord|-42.8994|147.2181|format=dms|type:city_region:AU-TAS|display=inline,title}}
| alternative_location_map = Australia Hobart
| image       =
| caption     =
| pop         = nil
| pop_year = [[2016 Australian census|2016 census]]
| pop_footnotes=<ref name=Census2016Y>{{cite web |url=https://quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2016/quickstat/SSC60722?opendocument |title=2016 Census Quick Stats Wellington Park (Tas.) |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=23 October 2017 |website=quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |access-date=28 Jun 2020 |quote=}}</ref>
| established =
| postcode    = 7054
| elevation   =
| region      = [[South-east LGA Region|South-east]], [[Hobart LGA Region|Hobart]]
| location1   = [[Hobart city centre|Hobart CBD]]
| dist1       = 20
| dir1        = W
| lga         = [[Derwent Valley Council|Derwent Valley]], [[City of Hobart|Hobart]], [[City of Glenorchy|Glenorchy]], [[Kingborough Council|Kingborough]], [[Huon Valley Council|Huon Valley]]
| stategov    = [[Division of Lyons (state)|Lyons]], [[Division of Franklin (state)|Franklin]], [[Division of Clark (state)|Clark]]
| fedgov      = [[Division of Lyons|Lyons]], [[Division of Franklin|Franklin]], [[Division of Clark|Clark]], [[Division of Denison|Denison]]
| maxtemp     =
| mintemp     =
| rainfall    =
| near-nw  = Mount Lloyd
| near-n   = [[Lachlan, Tasmania|Lachlan]], [[Molesworth, Tasmania|Molesworth]], [[Collinsvale, Tasmania|Collinsvale]], [[Glenfern, Tasmania|Glenfern]]
| near-ne  = [[Montrose, Tasmania|Montrose]]
| near-e   = [[Glenorchy, Tasmania|Glenorchy]], [[Lenah Valley, Tasmania|Lenah Valley]], [[South Hobart, Tasmania|South Hobart]], [[Fern Tree, Tasmania|Fern Tree]]
| near-w   = [[Mount Lloyd, Tasmania|Mount Lloyd]]
| near-sw  = Mount Lloyd
| near-s   = [[Longley, Tasmania|Longley]], [[Lower Longley, Tasmania|Lower Longley]], [[Mountain River, Tasmania|Mountain River]], [[Crabtree, Tasmania|Crabtree]], [[Judbury, Tasmania|Judbury]]
| near-se  = [[Neika, Tasmania|Neika]]
}}
'''Wellington Park''' is a rural locality in the local government areas of [[Derwent Valley Council|Derwent Valley]], [[City of Hobart|Hobart]], [[City of Glenorchy|Glenorchy]], [[Huon Valley Council|Huon Valley]], and [[Kingborough Council|Kingborough]] in the [[South-east LGA Region|South-east]] and [[Hobart LGA Region|Hobart]] regions of [[Tasmania]]. It is located about {{convert|20|km}} west of the [[Hobart city centre|Hobart CBD]]. The [[2016 Australian census|2016 census]] determined a population of nil for the state suburb of Wellington Park.<ref name=Census2016Y/>
==History==
Wellington Park is a confirmed suburb/locality.<ref name=Placename>{{cite web |url=https://www.placenames.tas.gov.au/#p1 |title=Placenames Tasmania – Wellington Park |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= |publisher=Placenames Tasmania |access-date=28 Jun 2020 |at=Select “Search”, enter "38085D", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”}}</ref>
==Geography==
Almost all of the boundaries consist of survey lines. [[Mount Wellington (Tasmania)|Mount Wellington]], officially kunanyi / Mount Wellington, is within the locality.<ref>{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Wellington+Park+TAS+7054/@-42.8981212,147.0389218,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xaa6e76fe861ee44d:0x403c94dd0de0cf0!8m2!3d-42.8984871!4d147.2300123  |title=Wellington Park, Tasmania |access-date=28 Jun 2020}}</ref>
==Road infrastructure==
The C616 route (Pinnacle Road) enters from the east and follows a winding route to the summit of Mount Wellington, where it ends.<ref name=Placename/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2017-08-01 |title=Tasmanian Road Route Codes |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=May 2017 |website= |publisher=Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment |access-date=7 Apr 2020 |quote=}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Localities of Derwent Valley Council]]
[[Category:Localities of City of Hobart]]
[[Category:Localities of City of Glenorchy]]
[[Category:Localities of Kingborough Council]]
[[Category:Towns in Tasmania]]
[[Category:Localities of Huon Valley Council]]
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