Wyena, Tasmania
# Wyena, Tasmania

Wyena is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Dorset and Launceston in the North-east and Launceston LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 24 for the state suburb of Wyena.

## History

Wyena was gazetted as a locality in 1964. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “small timber”.

## Geography

The boundaries consist primarily of survey lines and ridge lines.

## Road infrastructure

Route B81 (Golconda Road) passes through from west to east.

