Scottsdale - Tasmania - Focus on Tasmania

SCOTTSDALE ( pop. 1922 )

( North-East )

In Brief | Distances | What to See & Do | Services
Where to Stay | Where to Eat

IN BRIEF Named after James Scott, a government surveyor who explored the then unknown north-east hinterland in 1852.
The settlement was first known (unofficially) as Coxįs Paradise, after Thomas Cox a Launceston miller who owned land in the area.
The first official name was Ellesmere.
The name was changed to Scottsdale in 1863.
Scottsdale is amid some of the richest agricultural country in the state, and is the centre of the pine forest industry.

DISTANCES Bridport - 21 km, 15 mins
Launceston - 63 km, 1 hr
St Helens - 100 km, 1 hr 25 mins

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IN BRIEF	Named after James Scott, a government surveyor who explored the then unknown north-east hinterland in 1852. The settlement was first known (unofficially) as Coxįs Paradise, after Thomas Cox a Launceston miller who owned land in the area. The first official name was Ellesmere. The name was changed to Scottsdale in 1863. Scottsdale is amid some of the richest agricultural country in the state, and is the centre of the pine forest industry.
DISTANCES	Bridport - 21 km, 15 mins Launceston - 63 km, 1 hr St Helens - 100 km, 1 hr 25 mins
WHAT TO SEE & DO
SERVICES