Victoria Valley, 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 Victoria Valley, in the Central Highlands Council local government area.
| Locality | Victoria Valley |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Local Government Area | Central Highlands Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -42.26646 |
| Longitude | 146.68879 |
| Area | 132.7 km² |
| Elevation | 605 m |
| Postcode | 7140 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Hobart | 86 km northwest |
Victoria Valley is a locality in the Central Highlands Council local government area of Tasmania, Australia. The locality covers an area of 132.7 km². It sits at an elevation of around 605 m above sea level. It lies approximately 86 km northwest of Hobart. Victoria Valley is located at 42.2665°S, 146.6888°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 7140. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Victoria Valley unfolds as a broad, verdant expanse cradled by the ancient, rolling ramparts of Tasmania's Central Highlands. It lies 86.2 km north-west of Hobart, TAS (from Hobart, TAS: bearing 322°T), and is situated 58.3 km north-west of Bagdad. Here, the land breathes a quiet, settled air, a mosaic of emerald pastures and darker, brooding stands of eucalypt forest. The sky, often a vast, luminous canvas, seems to hold a particular quality of light, especially as the day draws towards its close, casting long, soft shadows that lend a hushed reverence to the landscape. Streams, like silver threads, meander through the valley floor, their waters reflecting the immense, pale blue of the heavens, and the air carries the clean, sharp scent of damp earth and native flora.
The history of Victoria Valley is one etched in the persistent spirit of those who have worked its soil and scaled its modest peaks. Early pastoralists, drawn by the promise of rich grazing lands, established homesteads that have since become enduring landmarks. The local economy, though modest, is robust, anchored by sheep farming and the careful cultivation of prime Tasmanian produce, the fruits of which are often found gracing tables far beyond the valley's immediate embrace. It is a place where time seems to move with a deliberate grace, a gentle ebb and flow dictated by the seasons and the enduring character of the land itself.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Victoria Valley, 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 Victoria Valley, in the Central Highlands Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Victoria Valley includes the postcode (7140), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Central Highlands Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Victoria Valley 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. |