Lughrata, Tasmania

Lughrata is a rural locality in the local government area of Flinders in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about north-west of the town of Whitemark. The 2016 census recorded a population of 14 for the state suburb of Lughrata.

History

Lughrata was gazetted as a locality in 1970. It is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “hot”.

Geography

The waters of Bass Strait form the western boundary.

Road infrastructure

Route B85 runs through from south to north.