Camena, 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 Camena, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Camena |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Central Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.17593 |
| Longitude | 145.96442 |
| Population | 17 |
| Density | 3.2 /km² |
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Elevation | 203 m |
| Postcode | 7316 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 221 km north-northwest |
Camena is a locality in the Central Coast Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 17. The locality covers an area of 5.3 km², giving a population density of about 3.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 203 m above sea level. It lies approximately 221 km north-northwest of Hobart. Camena is located at 41.1759°S, 145.9644°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7316. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Camena lies in a fold of the land, where the coastal plains begin their slow climb towards the rugged interior. It lies 31.7 km west of Devonport, TAS (from Devonport, TAS: bearing 270°T), and is situated 14.5 km south-south-east of Burnie. The air here carries the tang of salt from the nearby ocean, a constant whisper against the rustle of dry grasses that carpet the rolling hills. Sheep graze in pastures stitched with the pale green of new growth, their white forms like scattered clouds against the ochre earth. The light, especially as the day wanes, paints the landscape in hues of honey and rose, softening the sharp edges of the terrain and lending a quiet grace to the scattered homesteads.
The history of Camena is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of the land and the hardy folk who have worked it. For generations, this has been a place of grazing and small-scale farming, a steady economy built on the wool of sheep and the yield of the soil. While larger centres have drawn away much of the youth, Camena retains a distinct character, a resilience born of isolation and self-reliance. Travellers passing through might notice the old corrugated iron sheds, weathered by sun and wind, standing as silent witnesses to the decades of toil that have shaped this corner of Tasmania.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Camena, 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 Camena, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Camena includes the postcode (7316), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Central Coast 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 Camena 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. |