Hillwood, Tasmania

Hillwood
Tasmania
Hillwood
Coordinates41°14′37″S 146°58′43″E / 41.24361°S 146.97861°E / -41.24361; 146.97861
Population591 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)7252
Location25.5 km (16 mi) from Launceston
LGA(s)George Town
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Bass
Localities around Hillwood:
Tamar River Long Reach, Tamar River Long Reach
Tamar River Hillwood Mount Direction
Tamar River Mount Direction Mount Direction

Hillwood is a small town approximately 25.5 kilometres (15.8 mi) north of Launceston. Hillwood is known for its Hillwood Berry Farm, Millers Orchard, Egg Island and various amenities including a sports oval which is used by the Hillwood Sharks Football Club in the NTFA. The 2021 census determined a population of 591 for the state suburb of Hillwood.