Somerset, Tasmania
Somerset | |
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Shops in Somerset | |
Somerset | |
| Coordinates: 41°02′S 145°50′E / 41.033°S 145.833°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Tasmania |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 4,067 (SAL 2021) |
| Postcode | 7322 |
| Mean max temp | 16.7 °C (62.1 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 6.9 °C (44.4 °F) |
| Annual rainfall | 998.3 mm (39.30 in) |
Somerset is a small township to the west of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, which shares its name with the County of Somerset, England, UK. Today the city of Burnie encompasses the entire Burnie-Somerset urban area; however, the town is part of the Waratah/Wynyard municipal area.