Killora, 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 Killora, in the Kingborough Council local government area.
| Locality | Killora |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Kingborough Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -43.09527 |
| Longitude | 147.32288 |
| Area | 0.1 km² |
| Postcode | 7150 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 24 km south |
Killora is a locality in the Kingborough Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. The locality covers an area of 0.1 km². It lies approximately 24 km south of Hobart. Killora is located at 43.0953°S, 147.3229°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7150. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Killora unfolds across a gentle slope, its scattered homesteads and paddocks catching the pale Tasmanian light. It lies 23.7 km south of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 181°T), and is situated 14.8 km south of Kingston. The land here is a mosaic of soft greens and ochres, rolling towards the distant shimmer of the Derwent River estuary, a wide, silver ribbon under a sky often brushed with the pearly grey of passing weather. Gnarled gums, their bark a patchwork of muted colours, stand sentinel over fields where sheep graze with a quiet persistence, their fleece catching the breeze like drifts of fallen snow. The air carries the clean scent of damp earth and salt, a constant reminder of the sea's proximity, even from this inland vantage point.
The history of Killora is etched into the contours of its land, a story of settlers drawn by fertile soil and opportunities for a pastoral life. Early farming enterprises, established in the colonial era, laid the groundwork for the agricultural heart that continues to beat here today, with grazing properties and small-scale horticulture forming the backbone of the local economy. Evidence of this past can be glimpsed in the weathered stone walls that delineate fields and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of older farm buildings. While not a hub of bustling industry, Killora’s character is defined by its connection to the land, a slower pace of life where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of the day and the quiet satisfaction of a harvest well-won.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Killora, 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 Killora, in the Kingborough Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Killora includes the postcode (7150), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Kingborough 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 Killora 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. |