Jetsonville, 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 Jetsonville, in the Dorset Council local government area.
| Locality | Jetsonville |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Dorset Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.10741 |
| Longitude | 147.46218 |
| Population | 123 |
| Density | 2.3 /km² |
| Area | 53.3 km² |
| Elevation | 106 m |
| Postcode | 7260 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 198 km north |
Jetsonville is a locality in the Dorset Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 123. The locality covers an area of 53.3 km², giving a population density of about 2.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 106 m above sea level. It lies approximately 198 km north of Hobart. Jetsonville is located at 41.1074°S, 147.4622°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7260. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Jetsonville rests in a gentle fold of the Tasmanian landscape, where rolling hills, softened by a persistent, clean air, give way to wider, more open country. It lies 45.2 km north-east of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 37°T), and is situated 8.6 km north-west of Scottsdale. The land here breathes with the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild grasses, a constant reminder of the seasons’ steady passage. Patches of eucalyptus forest, their leaves a dusty green that catches the afternoon sun, punctuate the fields, offering a cool, dappled shade. A quiet creek, its water a clear, cool ribbon, winds its unhurried way through the valley, its banks fringed with ferns and the occasional hardy native flowering shrub.
The history of Jetsonville is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the hardy spirit of those who first worked it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich grazing land, established farming properties that still form the backbone of the local economy, their stone walls a testament to decades of patient labour. While agriculture remains central, a growing appreciation for regional produce has seen a small but vibrant artisan food scene emerge, with local cheesemakers and small-batch jam producers finding their niche. The quiet hum of life in Jetsonville is one of predictable rhythms, a place where neighbours still know each other’s names and the passage of time is measured by the changing colours of the paddocks and the slow arc of the sun across the sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jetsonville, 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 Jetsonville, in the Dorset Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Jetsonville includes the postcode (7260), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Dorset 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 Jetsonville 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. |