Reedy Marsh, 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 Reedy Marsh, in the Meander Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Reedy Marsh |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Meander Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.4383 |
| Longitude | 146.71992 |
| Population | 174 |
| Density | 1.6 /km² |
| Area | 109.7 km² |
| Elevation | 239 m |
| Postcode | 7304 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 168 km north-northwest |
Reedy Marsh is a locality in the Meander Valley Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 174. The locality covers an area of 109.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 239 m above sea level. It lies approximately 168 km north-northwest of Hobart. Reedy Marsh is located at 41.4383°S, 146.7199°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7304. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Reedy Marsh lies cradled in a gentle fold of the Meander Valley, where the land, softened by generations of cultivation, rolls towards the distant, hazy blue of the Western Tiers. It lies 35.0 km west of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 269°T), and is situated 11.1 km north-north-east of Deloraine. Here, the air carries the clean, sharp scent of eucalypt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding bushland that spills down from the higher country. The landscape is a mosaic of verdant pastures, stitched with the dark, sinuous lines of hedgerows, punctuated by the stoic forms of scattered gum trees. In the late afternoon, the sun, a molten orb, casts long, languid shadows that stretch across the paddocks, imbuing the scene with a quiet, almost spiritual, luminescence.
The history of Reedy Marsh is as deeply ploughed into the soil as the crops that now thrive here, a narrative woven from the resilience of early settlers who tamed this fertile ground. Originally part of the broader pastoral estates, the area gradually fragmented into smaller holdings, fostering a distinct agricultural character. The local economy, though perhaps less boisterous than in its formative years, remains firmly rooted in the bounty of the land, with sheep grazing on the emerald slopes and a scattering of dairy farms contributing to the region's steady output. Occasionally, a traveller might pause to admire the weathered timber of an old shearing shed, a silent sentinel bearing witness to the enduring spirit of those who have called Reedy Marsh home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Reedy Marsh, 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 Reedy Marsh, in the Meander Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Reedy Marsh includes the postcode (7304), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Meander 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 Reedy Marsh 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. |