Lonnavale, Tasmania

Lonnavale is a rural locality in the local government area of Huon Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about west of the town of Huonville. The 2016 census recorded a population of 92 for the state suburb of Lonnavale.

History

Lonnavale was gazetted as a locality in 1976. “Lonna” is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning “windpipe and stone”.

Geography

The Huon River forms the south-eastern boundary.

Road infrastructure

Route C619 passes to the east. From there, Lonnavale Road provides access to the locality.