Rosevale, 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 Rosevale, in the Meander Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Rosevale |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Meander Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.41456 |
| Longitude | 146.91797 |
| Population | 115 |
| Density | 3.2 /km² |
| Area | 35.6 km² |
| Elevation | 147 m |
| Postcode | 7292 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 167 km north-northwest |
Rosevale is a locality in the Meander Valley Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 115. The locality covers an area of 35.6 km², giving a population density of about 3.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 147 m above sea level. It lies approximately 167 km north-northwest of Hobart. Rosevale is located at 41.4146°S, 146.9180°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7292. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Rosevale sits in a broad, sun-drenched sweep of the Meander Valley, where the land gently unfurls towards the distant, blue-hazed peaks of the Great Western Tiers. It lies 18.6 km west of Launceston, TAS (from Launceston, TAS: bearing 276°T), and is situated 10.6 km west of Riverside. Here, the air carries a clean, cool scent of pasture and the faintest hint of damp earth, even on the driest of days, a constant reminder of the generous rainfall that blesses this corner of Tasmania. The landscape is a gentle quilt of green, stitched with the darker threads of scattered gum trees and the pale silver of poplar windbreaks, their leaves rustling with a soft, ceaseless murmur. Fields of ripening barley stand tall and golden, their heads bowing in the breeze, while below, the Meander River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, winds its unhurried way, reflecting the vast, pale blue of the Tasmanian sky.
This is a place where the echoes of early settlement still linger, carried on the same winds that whisper through the valley. Rosevale’s character is deeply rooted in the rich agricultural heritage of the Meander Valley, its economy still largely sustained by the robust farming and grazing practices that have shaped the land for generations. Dairy cows graze placidly in emerald paddocks, their contented chewing a soft counterpoint to the distant bleating of sheep, and the occasional rumble of a tractor working the fertile soil. The local general store, its paint faded by years of sun and rain, serves as a quiet hub for the community, a place where news is exchanged and the rhythm of daily life unfolds with a steady, unpretentious grace, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who chose to make this beautiful valley their home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosevale, 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 Rosevale, in the Meander Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Rosevale includes the postcode (7292), 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 Rosevale 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. |