Avoca, 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 Avoca, in the Northern Midlands Council local government area.
| Locality | Avoca |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Midlands Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.7941 |
| Longitude | 147.71162 |
| Population | 213 |
| Density | 0.5 /km² |
| Area | 397.2 km² |
| Elevation | 214 m |
| Postcode | 7213 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 125 km north-northeast |
Avoca is a locality in the Northern Midlands Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 213. The locality covers an area of 397.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 214 m above sea level. It lies approximately 125 km north-northeast of Hobart. Avoca is located at 41.7941°S, 147.7116°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7213. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Avoca rests in a quiet fold of Tasmania's Northern Midlands, where rolling hills, softened by generations of cultivation, gently descend towards the Macquarie River. It lies 62.2 km south-east of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 130°T), and is situated 25.1 km north-east of Campbell Town. The air here carries the clean, crisp scent of eucalypt and damp earth, a subtle perfume that shifts with the passing seasons. Fields of emerald pasture, punctuated by the darker greens of scattered woodlands and the occasional gleam of a homestead roof, stretch out under a sky that often displays a breathtaking breadth of blue. The land itself feels settled, its contours shaped by ancient forces and patient human hands.
The story of Avoca is deeply entwined with the agricultural pursuits that have long defined this fertile region. Sheep graze on the slopes, their wool a tangible connection to the land's bounty, while the rich soil supports a mosaic of crops. The nearby Macquarie River, a ribbon of silver through the landscape, has been a vital artery for life and transport since the earliest days, its banks a tranquil counterpoint to the working farms. The character of Avoca is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life allows for the contemplation of the changing light on the fields and the enduring spirit of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Avoca, 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 Avoca, in the Northern Midlands Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Avoca includes the postcode (7213), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Northern Midlands 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 Avoca 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. |