Nabowla, 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 Nabowla, in the Dorset Council local government area.
| Locality | Nabowla |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Dorset Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.17535 |
| Longitude | 147.37274 |
| Population | 110 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 100.7 km² |
| Elevation | 108 m |
| Postcode | 7260 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 190 km north |
Nabowla is a locality in the Dorset Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 110. The locality covers an area of 100.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 108 m above sea level. It lies approximately 190 km north of Hobart. Nabowla is located at 41.1754°S, 147.3727°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7260. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Nabowla rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, a place where the earth breathes deeply under a vast Tasmanian sky. It lies 34.7 km north-east of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 34°T), and is situated 12.6 km west of Scottsdale. Rolling hills, carpeted in a mosaic of pasture and hardy bushland, cradle the small settlement, their contours softened by the late afternoon light. Ancient eucalypts, their bark peeling in papery ribbons, stand sentinel along the fence lines, their branches a haven for unseen birds whose calls drift on the gentle breeze. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, mingled with the faintest hint of distant woodsmoke, a testament to the quiet lives unfolding across the land.
The story of Nabowla is one deeply entwined with the rich soils and the enduring spirit of those who have worked them. For generations, this has been a place of farming, of sheep grazing on the fertile plains and cattle moving with a slow, deliberate grace across the paddocks. The economy, though modest, is built on the honest labour of the land, with local produce finding its way to neighbouring markets and a quiet pride in the quality of the wool and meat produced. A scattering of old farmhouses, their stone walls weathered by countless seasons, speak of a history etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent cultivation of this particular patch of earth, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nabowla, 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 Nabowla, in the Dorset Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Nabowla 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 Nabowla 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. |