Nunamara, 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 Nunamara, in the Launceston City Council local government area.
| Locality | Nunamara |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Launceston City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.40813 |
| Longitude | 147.33801 |
| Population | 269 |
| Density | 1.2 /km² |
| Area | 224.2 km² |
| Elevation | 374 m |
| Postcode | 7259 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 164 km north |
Nunamara is a locality in the Launceston City Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 269. The locality covers an area of 224.2 km², giving a population density of about 1.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 374 m above sea level. It lies approximately 164 km north of Hobart. Nunamara is located at 41.4081°S, 147.3380°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7259. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Nunamara unfurls across a landscape where the earth gently rolls, a subtle undulation of green pastures and scattered stands of eucalypt. It lies 16.8 km east of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 80°T), and is situated 12.9 km east of Ravenswood. The air here, particularly in the soft light of late afternoon, carries a clean, cool scent, a blend of damp soil and the resinous tang of the bush. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded Tasmanian sky, can cast a pale, almost ethereal glow over the land, highlighting the varied shades of emerald and ochre in the fields. The silence is profound, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of wind through the trees, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart of this place.
The story of Nunamara is deeply entwined with the fertile land it occupies, a region long shaped by the cultivation of crops and the tending of livestock. Early settlers, drawn by the rich volcanic soils, established farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy, with dairy and grazing industries proving particularly resilient. The nearby waterways, though not always imposing, have historically played a vital role, providing water for irrigation and a gentle pulse to the surrounding countryside. While not a place of grand monuments, Nunamara holds a quiet dignity, its character defined by the enduring connection between its people and the earth, a persistent hum of honest work that echoes through the generations.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nunamara, 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 Nunamara, in the Launceston City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Nunamara includes the postcode (7259), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Launceston City 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 Nunamara 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. |