Dulcot, 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 Dulcot, in the Clarence City Council local government area.
| Locality | Dulcot |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -42.78786 |
| Longitude | 147.40231 |
| Population | 222 |
| Density | 55.9 /km² |
| Area | 4.0 km² |
| Elevation | 212 m |
| Postcode | 7025 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 12 km north-northeast |
Dulcot is a locality in the Clarence City Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 222. The locality covers an area of 4.0 km², giving a population density of about 55.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 212 m above sea level. It lies approximately 12 km north-northeast of Hobart. Dulcot is located at 42.7879°S, 147.4023°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7025. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dulcot unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of water and wind, where rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of grazing pasture, gently descend towards the broad, shimmering expanse of the estuary. It lies 12.1 km north-north-east of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 30°T), and is situated 14.5 km north-north-east of Sandy Bay. The air here carries a clean, bracing scent, a subtle mingling of salt and damp earth, particularly noticeable in the soft, diffused light that often settles over the land as day begins to wane. Scattered farmhouses, their corrugated iron roofs a familiar ochre against the sky, punctuate the rolling terrain, each a small bastion against the vastness of the surrounding countryside. The very character of Dulcot seems to be etched into the texture of the land itself, a quiet resilience that speaks of generations who have worked this soil and navigated these waters.
The economic heart of Dulcot has long been tied to the bounty of its surrounds, with sheep grazing forming a significant part of its heritage, their wool a quiet but steady contribution to the wider economy. Further inland, the land yields to the demands of agriculture, though the true richness of Dulcot lies in its connection to the waterways. The estuary, a vital artery for the district, has historically supported a modest fishing fleet, its catches adding a fresh, briny flavour to local tables and contributing to the small but dedicated tourism that frequents the area for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling industry, Dulcot possesses a distinct character, a gentle persistence that has seen it endure and thrive, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dulcot, 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 Dulcot, in the Clarence City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Dulcot includes the postcode (7025), 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 Dulcot 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. |