Lindisfarne, Tasmania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lindisfarne, in the Clarence City Council local government area.
| Locality | Lindisfarne |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -42.84189 |
| Longitude | 147.37513 |
| Population | 5,992 |
| Density | 864.6 /km² |
| Area | 6.9 km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Postcode | 7015 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 6 km northeast |
Lindisfarne is a locality in the Clarence City Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,992. The locality covers an area of 6.9 km², giving a population density of about 864.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 17 m above sea level. It lies approximately 6 km northeast of Hobart. Lindisfarne is located at 42.8419°S, 147.3751°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7015. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lindisfarne breathes a salty, sun-drenched air, a fringe of coastal scrub and hardy native grasses softening the edge where manicured lawns meet the grey-blue expanse of the Derwent River. It lies 5.9 km north-east of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 40°T), and is situated 8.1 km north-north-east of Sandy Bay. The land here rolls with a gentle, almost weary grace, a series of low hills and sheltered bays that invite the eye to linger on the shimmering water and the distant, blue-hazed silhouette of the southern ranges. The character of Lindisfarne is one of quiet resilience, a place where the ebb and flow of the tide seems to dictate the pace of life, and where the light at dusk, a pale, buttery wash, often lingers for an unhurried moment before surrendering to the encroaching twilight.
This coastal strip, once a vital artery for colonial transport and sustenance, now hums with the quiet industry of a modern suburb, its history etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the practicalities of its economy. Fishing boats, their hulls weathered by salt and sun, still bob in the harbour, a reminder of earlier days when the bounty of the sea was the lifeblood of the settlement, a stark contrast to the commuter traffic that now threads its way towards the neighbouring city centre. Lindisfarne’s character is also defined by its proximity to the water, a constant presence that shapes its views, its breezes, and the very rhythm of its days, a place where the scent of brine and the cry of gulls are as much a part of its identity as the solid, enduring homes that overlook the river.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lindisfarne, Tasmania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lindisfarne, in the Clarence City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Lindisfarne includes the postcode (7015), 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 Lindisfarne 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. |