Herrick, Tasmania

Herrick is a rural locality in the local government area of Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about north-east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census determined a population of 52 for the state suburb of Herrick.

History

Herrick was gazetted as a locality in 1969.
The area had previously been known as Davids Creek and Nekah.

Geography

The Ringarooma River forms the south-eastern boundary.

Road infrastructure

The Tasman Highway briefly passes through the southern extremity. Route B82 starts at an intersection with A3 and runs north and east before exiting. Route C839 passes through from west to east.