Lower Longley, 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 Lower Longley, in the Kingborough Council local government area.
| Locality | Lower Longley |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Kingborough Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -42.96633 |
| Longitude | 147.15225 |
| Area | 13.5 km² |
| Postcode | 7109 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 17 km west-southwest |
Lower Longley is a locality in the Kingborough Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. The locality covers an area of 13.5 km². It lies approximately 17 km west-southwest of Hobart. Lower Longley is located at 42.9663°S, 147.1523°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7109. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lower Longley unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, their slopes softened by a verdant blanket of pasture and pockets of native bushland. It lies 17.1 km west-south-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 237°T), and is situated 11.1 km west of Kingston. The air here carries a crispness, a subtle scent of damp earth and distant eucalyptus, particularly potent after a morning shower. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast Tasmanian sky, casts a pale, luminous glow across the undulating terrain, highlighting the rich, loamy colours of the soil. The character of Lower Longley is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates a slower pace, inviting contemplation rather than hurried engagement.
Historically, this region has been shaped by the steady hand of agriculture, with early settlers clearing the land for sheep grazing and dairy farming, industries that still hold a quiet sway. The soil, a deep ochre in places, retains the memory of that foundational work, a testament to generations who coaxed sustenance from its depths. While not a hub of bustling commerce, Lower Longley possesses a distinct local economy, still tied to the land, with small farms and artisanal producers contributing to its unique flavour. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer glimpses of tranquil beauty, their presence a constant, murmuring undertone to the life of Lower Longley.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lower Longley, 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 Lower Longley, in the Kingborough Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Lower Longley includes the postcode (7109), 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 Lower Longley 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. |