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| Locality | Lauderdale |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -42.91067 |
| Longitude | 147.48953 |
| Population | 2,592 |
| Density | 562.3 /km² |
| Area | 4.6 km² |
| Elevation | 4 m |
| Postcode | 7021 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 14 km east-southeast |
Lauderdale is a locality in the Clarence City Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,592. The locality covers an area of 4.6 km², giving a population density of about 562.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 4 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km east-southeast of Hobart. Lauderdale is located at 42.9107°S, 147.4895°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7021. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lauderdale unfolds as a coastal tapestry of undulating green paddocks that tumble towards the pewter-grey expanse of Great Oyster Bay. It lies 13.5 km east-south-east of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 104°T), and is situated 11.9 km east of Sandy Bay. The air here carries the brisk, clean scent of salt, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can cast a luminous, honeyed glow across the fields, softening the hard edges of fences and farm buildings. Sheep graze in quiet contemplation, their woolly forms dotting the landscape like scattered clouds, while the distant, rugged outline of Maria Island often looms on the horizon, a brooding presence against the shifting canvas of the sky. The terrain itself, a gentle rise and fall, speaks of ancient geological forces, now softened by centuries of wind and weather, inviting a slow, deliberate exploration.
The history of Lauderdale is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its shores and the fertility of its soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of good grazing land and the accessibility of the coast, established farms that continue to shape the character of the locality, their stone walls and weathered homesteads whispering tales of resilience. The local economy, while perhaps not bustling, finds its strength in agriculture, particularly sheep farming, and the enduring appeal of its seaside setting draws visitors seeking a tranquil escape. Lauderdale’s distinctive charm lies not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its rural character, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the enduring connection to the land and sea remains palpable.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lauderdale, Tasmania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: -42.91067, 147.48953. 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 Lauderdale, in the Clarence City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Lauderdale includes the postcode (7021), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Clarence City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Lauderdale 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. |