Lake Sorell, Tasmania

{{Use Australian English|date=May 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox Australian place

| type = town

| name = Lake Sorell

| state = tas

| coordinates={{Coord|-42.1100|147.1729|format=dms|type:city_region:AU-TAS|display=inline,title}}

| image =

| caption =

| pop = nil

| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}}

| pop_footnotes={{cite web |url=https://quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2016/quickstat/SSC60312?opendocument |title=2016 Census Quick Stats Lake Sorell (Tas.) |author= |date=23 October 2017 |website=quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au |publisher=Australian Bureau of Statistics |access-date=16 January 2021 |quote=}}

| established =

| postcode = 7030

| elevation =

| region = Central

| location1 = Hamilton

| dist1 = 91

| dir1 = NE

| lga = Central Highlands, Northern Midlands

| stategov = Lyons

| fedgov = Lyons

| maxtemp =

| mintemp =

| rainfall =

| near-nw = Millers Bluff

| near-n = Millers Bluff

| near-ne = Ross

| near-e = Ross

| near-w = Arthurs Lake

| near-sw = Interlaken

| near-s = Interlaken

| near-se = Interlaken

}}

Lake Sorell is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Central Highlands and Northern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about {{convert|91|km}} north-east of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census recorded a population of nil for the state suburb of Lake Sorell.

==History==

Lake Sorell is a confirmed locality.{{cite web |url=https://www.placenames.tas.gov.au/#p1 |title=Placenames Tasmania – Lake Sorell |author= |date= |website= |publisher=Placenames Tasmania |access-date=16 January 2021 |at=Select “Search”, enter "39105P", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”}}

Geography

About half of Lake Sorell (the body of water) is within the locality.{{google maps|url=https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Lake+Sorell+TAS+7030/@-42.0382324,147.0888796,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xaa704858d9e3ddcf:0x403c94dd0de00c0!8m2!3d-42.0464004!4d147.1622926 |title=Lake Sorell, Tasmania |access-date=16 January 2021}}

==Road infrastructure==

Route C527 (Interlaken Road) passes to the south.{{cite web |url=https://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=2017-08-01 |title=Tasmanian Road Route Codes |author= |date=May 2017 |website= |publisher=Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment |access-date=16 January 2021 |quote=}}

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