Kindred, 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 Kindred, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Kindred |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Central Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.25539 |
| Longitude | 146.22299 |
| Population | 222 |
| Density | 7.4 /km² |
| Area | 30.1 km² |
| Elevation | 194 m |
| Postcode | 7310 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 202 km north-northwest |
Kindred is a locality in the Central Coast Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 222. The locality covers an area of 30.1 km², giving a population density of about 7.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 194 m above sea level. It lies approximately 202 km north-northwest of Hobart. Kindred is located at 41.2554°S, 146.2230°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7310. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kindred lies in a quiet embrace of rolling hills, where the land softens into broad, sweeping valleys that cradle the gentle curve of the Mersey River. It lies 13.4 km south-west of Devonport, TAS (from Devonport, TAS: bearing 228°T), and is situated 9.3 km south-south-east of Ulverstone. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of turned earth and damp pasture, a fragrance that clings to the rough-hewn bark of ancient gums and whispers through the tall grasses that fringe the paddocks. Misty mornings frequently cloak the landscape in a pearlescent veil, softening the edges of the distant mountains and lending a dreamlike quality to the scene, only to burn off as the sun climbs, revealing a patchwork of green fields and stoic farm buildings. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by the passage of seasons, and a palpable stillness pervades, broken only by the lowing of cattle or the distant cry of a hawk circling overhead.
The story of Kindred is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent dedication of those who have worked this soil for generations, their lives interwoven with the bounty of the land. Primarily an agricultural region, its economy has long been sustained by the rich soil, supporting dairy farming and grazing, the steady hum of tractors a familiar sound across the countryside. Evidence of earlier endeavours can still be glimpsed in the weathered remains of old stone fences, a testament to the sheer labour involved in taming this fertile ground. The nearby river, a lifeblood for the farms, also whispers tales of a time when it was a vital artery for transporting produce and connecting Kindred to the wider world, a more direct and perhaps more intimate connection than the paved roads that now crisscross the landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kindred, 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 Kindred, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kindred includes the postcode (7310), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Central Coast 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 Kindred 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. |