Stormlea, 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 Stormlea, in the Tasman Council local government area.
| Locality | Stormlea |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Tasman Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -43.18377 |
| Longitude | 147.79213 |
| Population | 27 |
| Density | 1.2 /km² |
| Area | 22.4 km² |
| Elevation | 246 m |
| Postcode | 7184 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 50 km southeast |
Stormlea is a locality in the Tasman Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 27. The locality covers an area of 22.4 km², giving a population density of about 1.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 246 m above sea level. It lies approximately 50 km southeast of Hobart. Stormlea is located at 43.1838°S, 147.7921°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7184. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Stormlea lies where the land slopes with a gentle, persistent grace towards the sea. It lies 50.4 km south-east of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 132°T), and is situated 43.3 km east-south-east of Blackmans Bay. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of salt spray mingled with the earthy aroma of damp soil, a constant reminder of the ocean’s proximity. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of greens – the deep, almost blue-green of mature eucalypts and the paler, softer hues of pasture – sweep down to meet the rugged coastline. The light at dusk often paints the western sky in strokes of bruised plum and molten gold, reflecting a soft luminescence on the placid waters of the sheltered bays. It is a landscape that feels both ancient and alive, shaped by wind and water into a quiet, enduring beauty.
The economic pulse of Stormlea has long been tied to the fertility of its soil and the bounty of the surrounding waters. For generations, sheep have grazed these verdant slopes, their wool a staple of the local economy, while fishing boats still venture out from the small harbour, bringing in their catches of the day. Remnants of earlier agricultural endeavours, stone walls weathered by countless seasons, speak of a past shaped by hard work and a deep connection to the land. Modern life in Stormlea is marked by a relaxed pace, a sense of neighbourly familiarity where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the day's work. A particular charm of Stormlea is its unpretentious character, a place where the grandeur of nature is the primary spectacle, and human endeavour is woven into its fabric with quiet respect.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Stormlea, 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 Stormlea, in the Tasman Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Stormlea includes the postcode (7184), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Tasman 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 Stormlea 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. |