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| Locality | Wynyard |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Waratah-Wynyard Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.01691 |
| Longitude | 145.73717 |
| Population | 5,820 |
| Density | 108.3 /km² |
| Area | 53.8 km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Postcode | 7325 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 246 km north-northwest |
Wynyard is a locality in the Waratah-Wynyard Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,820. The locality covers an area of 53.8 km², giving a population density of about 108.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 17 m above sea level. It lies approximately 246 km north-northwest of Hobart. Wynyard is located at 41.0169°S, 145.7372°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7325. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Wynyard rests on the northern coast of Tasmania, a place where the rich alluvial plains meet the bracing air of Bass Strait. It lies 53.7 km west-north-west of Devonport, TAS (from Devonport, TAS: bearing 289°T), and is situated 14.6 km west-north-west of Burnie. Rolling hills, softened by a generous rainfall, give way to broad, fertile fields that stretch towards the sea, their colours shifting with the seasons from the deep green of pasture to the golden hues of ripening grain. The Inglis River, a slow, generous artery, meanders through the landscape, its banks often fringed with willow and gum, reflecting the wide, often pale blue Tasmanian sky. The air here carries the faint, clean scent of salt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the nearby coastline and the agricultural heart that beats at Wynyard's core.
This coastal settlement, historically tied to the fertile lands surrounding it, has long drawn its lifeblood from the soil. For generations, farming and grazing have shaped the character of Wynyard, with dairy cows dotting the emerald paddocks and crops of potatoes and other produce yielding their bounty under the temperate sun. The town itself, a cluster of sturdy buildings and quiet streets, possesses a practical charm, a reflection of its working heritage. Its harbour, though now more a place for local fishing boats than grand vessels, whispers of a past when trade and transport were vital. The proximity to the rugged beauty of the Table Cape, with its dramatic cliffs and lighthouse, also draws the curious traveller, offering panoramic views of the ocean and the patchwork of farmland below.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wynyard, Tasmania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: -41.01691, 145.73717. 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 Wynyard, in the Waratah-Wynyard Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Wynyard includes the postcode (7325), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Waratah-Wynyard 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 Wynyard 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. |