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| Locality | Glen Huon |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Huon Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -43.04243 |
| Longitude | 146.92739 |
| Population | 652 |
| Density | 10.5 /km² |
| Area | 62.0 km² |
| Elevation | 92 m |
| Postcode | 7109 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 37 km west-southwest |
Glen Huon is a locality in the Huon Valley Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 652. The locality covers an area of 62.0 km², giving a population density of about 10.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 92 m above sea level. It lies approximately 37 km west-southwest of Hobart. Glen Huon is located at 43.0424°S, 146.9274°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7109. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Glen Huon rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and time. It lies 37.2 km west-south-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 241°T), and is situated 10.5 km west of Huonville. The valley floor, a rich, dark loam, is cradled by hills that rise in soft, green curves, their summits often softened by a pearly mist that clings long into the morning, a gentle reminder of the cool Tasmanian air. Here, the Huon River, a broad, deep artery, winds its way, its surface reflecting the changing colours of the sky and the bordering stands of eucalyptus, their leaves a myriad of greens and silvers. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil, sun-warmed bark, and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening apples.
The history of Glen Huon is tied to the bounty of its fertile earth, a story told through generations of orchards and dairy farms. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and abundant timber, carved a life from this verdant pocket, their efforts now evident in the enduring agricultural heart of the district. The local economy still thrives on the fruits of the land, with apples and berries forming a significant part of its identity, their harvest celebrated with a quiet pride. This deep connection to the land imbues Glen Huon with a sense of grounded continuity, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life and the passing of years is marked by the blossoming of trees and the gathering of crops.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glen Huon, Tasmania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: -43.04243, 146.92739. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Glen Huon, in the Huon Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Glen Huon includes the postcode (7109), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Huon Valley Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Glen Huon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |