Tugrah, 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 Tugrah, in the Devonport City Council local government area.
| Locality | Tugrah |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Devonport City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -41.20696 |
| Longitude | 146.30757 |
| Population | 365 |
| Density | 69.4 /km² |
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Elevation | 59 m |
| Postcode | 7310 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 204 km north-northwest |
Tugrah is a locality in the Devonport City Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 365. The locality covers an area of 5.3 km², giving a population density of about 69.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 59 m above sea level. It lies approximately 204 km north-northwest of Hobart. Tugrah is located at 41.2070°S, 146.3076°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7310. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Tugrah lies cradled by rolling hills that bleed into the broader, more formidable peaks of Tasmania's north. It lies 4.6 km south-west of Devonport, TAS (from Devonport, TAS: bearing 220°T), and is situated 10.4 km east-south-east of Ulverstone. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of eucalyptus, a constant reminder of the surrounding bushland, and the land itself is a mosaic of verdant pastures and darker, more rugged outcrops. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, softened shadows across the landscape, imbuing the scene with a quiet, almost melancholic beauty, while the distant murmur of the river provides a low, constant hum beneath the calls of unseen birds. The very texture of Tugrah, from the weathered fences to the hardy, wind-bent trees, speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the earth.
The history of Tugrah is intertwined with the pastoral ambitions of early settlers who, drawn by the fertile valleys, began to carve out livelihoods from the wilderness. Sheep grazing has long been the lifeblood of this region, the wool a tangible export that has sustained generations, and the gentle bleating of flocks still punctuates the quietude of the countryside. While larger centres have boomed and busted, Tugrah has maintained a steady, unhurried pace, its economy anchored in the land and the quiet industry of its people. This steadiness is reflected in the local architecture, a collection of sturdy, unpretentious buildings that have weathered the seasons, and in the enduring traditions that bind the community, a quiet pride in their self-sufficiency and the enduring character of their home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tugrah, 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 Tugrah, in the Devonport City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Tugrah includes the postcode (7310), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Devonport City 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 Tugrah 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. |