Plenty, 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 Plenty, in the Derwent Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Plenty |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Derwent Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -42.74955 |
| Longitude | 146.94785 |
| Population | 87 |
| Density | 2.7 /km² |
| Area | 32.4 km² |
| Elevation | 22 m |
| Postcode | 7140 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 34 km west-northwest |
Plenty is a locality in the Derwent Valley Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 87. The locality covers an area of 32.4 km², giving a population density of about 2.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 22 m above sea level. It lies approximately 34 km west-northwest of Hobart. Plenty is located at 42.7495°S, 146.9478°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7140. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Plenty rests in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the land rises and falls like a sleeping giant under a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light. It lies 34.4 km west-north-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 295°T), and is situated 9.8 km west-north-west of New Norfolk. The landscape is a patchwork of greens and browns, divided by hedgerows and the occasional stand of mature trees, their branches reaching out as if to catch the passing breeze. Here, the air carries the clean scent of damp earth and eucalypt, a fragrance that seems to settle deep within the lungs, a quiet invitation to slow down. The character of Plenty is one of unassuming resilience, a place where the days unfold with a steady, unhurried grace, marked by the distant bleating of sheep and the low hum of farm machinery.
The story of Plenty is deeply entwined with the fertile earth and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who carved a life from this land through diligent farming and careful husbandry. For generations, the economy of Plenty has been anchored in agriculture, with pastures supporting healthy flocks of sheep and cattle, and fields yielding crops that speak of the region's dependable, if sometimes capricious, climate. The nearby Derwent River, though not a dramatic torrent, has always been a vital artery, its waters nourishing the soil and providing a constant, murmuring presence. While not a place of grand monuments, Plenty’s distinction lies in its enduring connection to the land, a quiet testament to the generations who have worked its fields and shaped its character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Plenty, 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 Plenty, in the Derwent Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Plenty includes the postcode (7140), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Derwent Valley 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 Plenty 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. |