Pontypool is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of GlamorganâÂÂSpring Bay in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about north of the town of Triabunna. The 2016 census recorded a population of 53 for the state suburb of Pontypool.
Pontypool is a confirmed locality. Pontypool, meaning âÂÂbridge by a poolâÂÂ, is a town in Wales, and the likely source of the locality name.
The southern and eastern boundaries follow the shoreline of the Little Swanport River estuary.
Route A3 (Tasman Highway) runs along the western boundary. From there, Pontypool Road provides access to the locality.