Deep Bay, 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 Deep Bay, in the Huon Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Deep Bay |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Huon Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -43.20736 |
| Longitude | 147.13571 |
| Population | 220 |
| Density | 13.6 /km² |
| Area | 16.2 km² |
| Elevation | 120 m |
| Postcode | 7112 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 39 km south-southwest |
Deep Bay is a locality in the Huon Valley Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 220. The locality covers an area of 16.2 km², giving a population density of about 13.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 120 m above sea level. It lies approximately 39 km south-southwest of Hobart. Deep Bay is located at 43.2074°S, 147.1357°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7112. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Deep Bay rests in a gentle embrace of the Huon River's lower reaches, its shores a mosaic of weathered grey driftwood and smooth, sea-worn pebbles. It lies 39.4 km south-south-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 203°T), and is situated 9.1 km south-south-east of Cygnet. The air here carries the sharp, clean scent of brine mingling with the sweet perfume of ripening apples from the neighbouring orchards, a fragrance that hangs heavy and warm in the late afternoon sun. Across the water, the hills rise in soft, undulating lines, cloaked in a dense tapestry of eucalyptus and fern, their slopes etched with the darker scars of old logging tracks. Small, brightly painted fishing boats bob at their moorings in the sheltered harbour, their colours a cheerful defiance against the muted greens and greys of the surrounding landscape, and the water itself, when still, reflects the sky with a startling, liquid clarity.
The story of Deep Bay is one of quiet persistence, carved from the rich alluvial soil and the bounty of the sea. For generations, fishing has been the lifeblood, with families tending their nets and traps with a knowledge passed down through the salt-laced air, their catches of flathead and oysters a dependable if sometimes meagre harvest. Later, the fertile land turned to orchards, with apples and berries becoming the signature produce, their sweet, crisp flesh a testament to the region's temperate climate. While the larger industries of Tasmania have ebbed and flowed, Deep Bay has held fast to its character, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the tides and the seasons, and where a friendly nod from a passing traveller is as common as the cry of a seabird overhead.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Deep Bay, 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 Deep Bay, in the Huon Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Deep Bay includes the postcode (7112), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Huon Valley 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 Deep Bay 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. |