Irishtown, 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 Irishtown, in the Circular Head Council local government area.
| Locality | Irishtown |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Circular Head Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -40.92011 |
| Longitude | 145.14279 |
| Area | 33.5 km² |
| Elevation | 75 m |
| Postcode | 7330 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 283 km northwest |
Irishtown is a locality in the Circular Head Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. The locality covers an area of 33.5 km². It sits at an elevation of around 75 m above sea level. It lies approximately 283 km northwest of Hobart. Irishtown is located at 40.9201°S, 145.1428°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Irishtown unfolds across a landscape of rich, dark soil, a testament to generations of cultivation. It lies 104.6 km west-north-west of Devonport, TAS (from Devonport, TAS: bearing 285°T), and is situated 8.4 km south of Smithton. Rolling hills, softened by a generous rainfall, cradle pastures where contented livestock graze beneath skies that can shift from brilliant blue to a brooding grey within hours. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and, when the wind blows from the west, a faint, salty tang from the nearby coast, a constant reminder of its maritime proximity. Here, the land feels fertile and generous, supporting a quiet, enduring way of life.
The character of Irishtown is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, a legacy evident in the neat rows of crops and the sturdy farmhouses dotting the countryside. Historically, this region, part of the Circular Head Council, has been a breadbasket, its economy built on dairy and beef farming, a tradition that continues to shape its identity. The land's bounty, nurtured by a temperate climate, supports a robust primary sector, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life. While the echoes of past endeavours might whisper through the fields, Irishtown remains a place looking forward, its present sustained by the enduring promise of the fertile earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Irishtown, 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 Irishtown, in the Circular Head Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Irishtown includes the postcode (7330), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Circular Head 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 Irishtown 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. |