Spring Beach, 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 Spring Beach, in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council local government area.
| Locality | Spring Beach |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -42.59458 |
| Longitude | 147.89513 |
| Population | 79 |
| Density | 8.6 /km² |
| Area | 9.2 km² |
| Elevation | 35 m |
| Postcode | 7190 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 56 km northeast |
Spring Beach is a locality in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 79. The locality covers an area of 9.2 km², giving a population density of about 8.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 35 m above sea level. It lies approximately 56 km northeast of Hobart. Spring Beach is located at 42.5946°S, 147.8951°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7190. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Spring Beach unfolds as a quiet stretch of coastline where the Tasman Sea breathes its salty tang onto pale, fine sand. It lies 56.3 km north-east of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 56°T), and is situated 14.3 km south-south-west of Triabunna. The land here slopes gently, a mosaic of coastal heath and scattered eucalypts giving way to the sea. Low, rounded hills, cloaked in a muted green, form a protective backdrop, their contours softened by the constant caress of the wind. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of brine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, often paints the water in hues of bruised lavender and burnished gold. The soundscape is dominated by the rhythmic hush of waves meeting shore, a sound that seems to seep into the very marrow of the place.
The history of Spring Beach is intrinsically linked to the fertile lands that lie inland and the bounty of the surrounding waters. For generations, this coastline has been a place of sustenance and contemplation, its economy historically tied to sheep grazing on the verdant pastures that reach down to the coast and to the fishing boats that once plied these waters, their catches feeding the burgeoning settlements further afield. While tourism now plays a significant role, drawing visitors to its serene beauty and the opportunity for quiet recreation, the enduring character of Spring Beach remains that of a place deeply connected to the land and the sea, a quiet custodian of a simpler way of life, where the rhythm of the tides still dictates the pace of things.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Spring Beach, 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 Spring Beach, in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Spring Beach includes the postcode (7190), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Glamorgan-Spring Bay 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 Spring Beach 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. |