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Kings Meadows
LauncestonTasmania
Kings Meadows Main Road.jpg
View south down Hobart Road through Kings Meadows
Kings Meadows is located in Tasmania
Kings Meadows
Kings Meadows
Location in Tasmania
Population 3,670 (2016)
Postcode(s) 7249
Location 4 km (2 mi) S of Launceston, Tasmania
LGA(s) Launceston
Region Launceston
State electorate(s) Bass
Federal Division(s) Bass
Suburbs around Kings Meadows:
Prospect Punchbowl, South Launceston Norwood
Prospect Kings Meadows Norwood
Prospect Youngtown Youngtown

Kings Meadows is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census has a population of 3670 for the state suburb of Kings Meadows. It is a suburb in the south of Launceston. Kings Meadows is located in the floor of a shallow valley, roughly 70m above sea level, which drains NE towards the small suburb of Punchbowl. Main access to the suburb from the CBD is from Hobart Road via the minor suburb of South Launceston. Kings Meadows High School is located in this suburb.

Road infrastructure

Route C403 (Kings Meadows Link) passes through the south-east portion of the locality from west to east.

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