Randalls Bay, 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 Randalls Bay, in the Huon Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Randalls Bay |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Huon Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -43.23631 |
| Longitude | 147.12919 |
| Population | 45 |
| Density | 11.7 /km² |
| Area | 3.8 km² |
| Elevation | 21 m |
| Postcode | 7112 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 42 km south-southwest |
Randalls Bay is a locality in the Huon Valley Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 45. The locality covers an area of 3.8 km², giving a population density of about 11.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 21 m above sea level. It lies approximately 42 km south-southwest of Hobart. Randalls Bay is located at 43.2363°S, 147.1292°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7112. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Randalls Bay unfurls along a curve of the Huon River estuary, a quiet stretch of land where the water’s breath is always close. It lies 42.6 km south-south-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 202°T), and is situated 11.9 km south-south-east of Cygnet. The landscape here is a soft intermingling of rolling pastures, their green hues deepening towards the dark, dense forests that climb the hills behind. Small farms, their fences neat lines against the earth, dot the slopes, each one a small kingdom of cultivation. The air carries the tang of salt from the nearby Channel, mingled with the sweet scent of apples in bloom during spring, a fragrance that hangs low and heavy in the early mornings. Evenings here often bring a peculiar, diffused light, the sun a pale disc behind a veil of cloud, casting a luminous, milky glow that softens every edge and makes the water appear as polished pewter.
The history of Randalls Bay is etched not in grand monuments, but in the patient labour of generations who worked this rich soil. Once, the river was a highway, carrying timber and produce down to the wider world, and the echo of that activity still whispers in the weathered sheds and the occasional forgotten jetty. The local economy remains tied to the land, with apple orchards and berry farms still a significant presence, their fruit destined for markets near and far. Fishing boats, their hulls painted in cheerful blues and reds, still bob in the sheltered waters, a reminder of the bay's connection to the sea. Travellers often remark on the unhurried pace of life in Randalls Bay, a place where conversations linger and the rhythm of the tides seems to dictate the day's demands.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Randalls Bay, 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 Randalls Bay, in the Huon Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Randalls Bay includes the postcode (7112), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Huon 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 Randalls Bay 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. |