Huntingfield, 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 Huntingfield, in the Kingborough Council local government area.
| Locality | Huntingfield |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Kingborough Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -43.00025 |
| Longitude | 147.29117 |
| Population | 415 |
| Density | 114.6 /km² |
| Area | 3.6 km² |
| Elevation | 42 m |
| Postcode | 7055 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 14 km south-southwest |
Huntingfield is a locality in the Kingborough Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 415. The locality covers an area of 3.6 km², giving a population density of about 114.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 42 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km south-southwest of Hobart. Huntingfield is located at 43.0003°S, 147.2912°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7055. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Huntingfield lies where the coastal plains begin to soften towards the rolling hills of southern Tasmania. It lies 13.5 km south-south-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 193°T), and is situated 10.8 km south-south-west of Sandy Bay. The air here carries a subtle tang of the nearby Channel, a whisper of salt mingling with the scent of damp earth and the ever-present eucalypts. Fields of green and gold stretch towards the horizon, interrupted by stands of native bush and the occasional cluster of weathered farm buildings. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, washes over the landscape in a warm, honeyed light, illuminating the subtle contours of the terrain and casting long, gentle shadows. The land itself feels solid beneath the feet, a firm foundation of rich soil that has sustained life for generations.
This is a place where the echoes of early settlement are still discernible, a legacy of the pioneering spirit that shaped its agricultural roots. The local economy has long been tied to the land, with farming and grazing forming the backbone of its character. Beyond the working farms, Huntingfield has also seen a quiet growth, attracting families drawn to its tranquil atmosphere and the promise of a life less hurried. While not a hub of grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in this understated charm, the quiet rhythm of everyday life unfolding against a backdrop of enduring natural beauty. The surrounding landscape offers a sense of peace, a gentle embrace that makes Huntingfield a place to return to.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Huntingfield, 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 Huntingfield, in the Kingborough Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Huntingfield includes the postcode (7055), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Kingborough 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 Huntingfield 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. |