Mangana, 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 Mangana, in the Break O'Day Council local government area.
| Locality | Mangana |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Break O'Day Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.58457 |
| Longitude | 147.84124 |
| Population | 39 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 135.7 km² |
| Elevation | 273 m |
| Postcode | 7214 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 150 km north-northeast |
Mangana is a locality in the Break O'Day Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 39. The locality covers an area of 135.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 273 m above sea level. It lies approximately 150 km north-northeast of Hobart. Mangana is located at 41.5846°S, 147.8412°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7214. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Mangana rests where the land begins its gentle rise towards the highlands, a place of rolling hills and broad skies. It lies 60.8 km east-south-east of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 106°T), and is situated 42.6 km south-west of St Helens. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of eucalypt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding bushland that spills down to meet the cultivated paddocks. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded Tasmanian sky, paints the landscape in soft, diffused hues, illuminating the emerald green of the pastures and the muted greys of weathered fences. A quiet stillness often prevails, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of wind through the native grasses. The terrain is a study in subtle contours, where valleys cradle small creeks and ridges offer sweeping views of the neighbouring countryside.
The story of Mangana is one of resilience and quiet industry, deeply rooted in the agricultural heartland of Tasmania. For generations, sheep grazing and mixed farming have shaped the very character of the land, with sturdy farmhouses and shearing sheds dotting the landscape like steadfast sentinels. The echoes of a past that relied on the land’s bounty are still palpable, a legacy passed down through families who understand the rhythm of the seasons. While not a hub of bustling commerce, Mangana possesses a distinct identity, a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the natural world. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by the enduring spirit of its people and their dedication to the land that provides.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mangana, 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 Mangana, in the Break O'Day Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mangana includes the postcode (7214), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Break O'Day 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 Mangana 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. |