Austins Ferry
in Glenorchy of Tasmania, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.767 and 147.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 46' 0" and E 147° 15' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:34 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Australia/Hobart
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:58 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.673 and -31.112 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vila do Corvo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Explore Austins Ferry

Austins Ferry in Glenorchy (Tasmania) with it's 2,056 inhabitants is a city in Australia about 527 mi (or 848 km) south of Canberra, the country's capital.

Local time in Austins Ferry is now 01:34 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Australia / Hobart with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Austins Ferry. The closest airport in Australia is Hobart International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hobart, Currie, , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mona Pavilions

Address
3,2 mi
655 Main Road
7011 Berriedale
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Otago Cottage

Address
2,8 mi
19 Restdown Drive
7017 Otago
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Brighton Hotel Motel

Address
4,6 mi
141 Brighton Road
7030 Brighton
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Moonah Central Apartments

Address
5,8 mi
Various Addresses
7009 Moonah
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Riverfront Motel & Villas

Address
3,5 mi
11 Strathaven Drive
7010 Rosetta
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW BALMORAL MOTOR INN - GLENORCHY

Address
4,6 mi
511 BROOKER HIGHWAY
7010 Glenorchy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Martin Cash Motel

Address
5,3 mi
238 Main Road
7010 Glenorchy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Carlyle Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
232 Main Rd
7009 Derwent Park
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hobart Apartments

Address
5,9 mi
369 Brooker Highway
7009 Lutana
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Waterfront Lodge Motel

Address
6,3 mi
153 Risdon Rd, New Town
7008 New Town Bay
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Steven and Chris Get Wild: Episode 5

Published: October 03, 2012
Length: 25:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Australia

Rediscover art in all its many forms as Steven and Chris meander through Hobart's unique Museum of Old and New Art. Video content provided by CBC.


Artifact by Gregory Barsamian at MONA

Published: October 04, 2013
Length: 06:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CricketsAunty

Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is a pretty wacky museum. Here is one of installations on display by Gregory Barsamian. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos:...


CHASE 10.2.2009

Published: February 10, 2009
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 1WHATSUP1

So you gutless pack animals have to beat poor old retired Mick up again. Always in a pack. What a bunch of society rejects. Monkey turds. The guys in this video are NOT relevant to this description...


BLUEY 8 & 9.2.2009

Published: February 09, 2009
Length: 52:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 1WHATSUP1

A new film stoppers gang is forming to tackle the problems. Donations for equipment appreciated. Mick. Thanks. Thanks for the brief videos sent.


QUICKIE 10.1.2009.

Published: January 13, 2009
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 1WHATSUP1

I am after any unwanted cameras. Stills or movie. There are many elderly residents for example who need them to film the terrorists/hoons. Send them to my home. Thanks. Mick.


Baskerville Ride Day 14/7/12

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 38:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: aussienoble

Doing some practice in the 350Z at baskerville raceway. We put a temporary passenger seat in it to give some friends a ride/scare :)


Twinnys Stunt School: 4 wheel squeal!

Published: December 04, 2007
Length: 20:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tholmesy26

Don`t try this at home kids this stunt was performed by perfessional stunt rider.


Risdon Brook Park

Published: December 25, 2009
Length: 51:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carlosreyes11

My favourite place to run/jog outdoors is a 4.3 KM long circuit located 10 minutes drive off Hobart, Tasmania. The track is mostly flat but undulates around the eastern bay and at the approach...


Bandana day MC Run Claremont Tasmania

Published: October 15, 2011
Length: 47:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ianalexanderful

Ride for Canteen from Claremont Tasmania 15th October 2011.


Tasmanian Sky Pirates - Bixler 2 Flight - Early Stages In Hobby

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 24:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TAS SKY PIRATES

On a medium wind day, myself and CheeseSandwich went out for a flight, with his Quadcopter, and my Bixler 2.. Please note, at this stage we have been flying for almost 2 weeks! (like 3 or 4...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Claremont, Tasmania

Claremont is a suburb of the City of Glenorchy, part of the greater Hobart area, Tasmania, Australia. It is named after Claremont House, which was built in the 1830s by local settler Henry Bilton, who named it after one of the royal homes of England. Claremont was the home of an Army training facility during World War I, but this was moved to Brighton some time before World War II. At that time Claremont consisted of only a few houses and farms.

Located at -42.7897, 147.254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Claremont Village

Claremont Village is a small sub-regional shopping centre located on the corner of Main Road and Box Hill Road, in Claremont, Tasmania. The shopping centre contains a Woolworths supermarket, a Chickenfeed discount store and several speciality shops. The Claremont Village Shopping Centre was the first fully enclosed centre in Tasmania.

Located at -42.791, 147.254 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in Tasmania

Old Beach, Tasmania

Old Beach is a suburb of Hobart based in the municipality of Brighton, Tasmania, Australia. It is the location of the Baskerville Raceway.

Located at -42.7747, 147.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Gagebrook, Tasmania

Gagebrook, Tasmania is one of the northern-most suburbs of Hobart, located on the eastern shore of the Derwent River between the suburbs of Bridgewater and Old Beach. It is part of the local government area of the Municipality of Brighton. The suburb, like its adjacent suburb of Bridgewater (also built up of mass-public housing in the 1970s) has a reputation as a lower socio-economic area. Like the rest of Hobarts' public housing suburbs, many public housing stock have been sold privately.

Located at -42.7483, 147.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Abbotsfield, Tasmania

Abbotsfield is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Claremont in the northern suburbs of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the local government area of Glenorchy. The area is situated slightly to the west of Austins Ferry. The area is split in two (north/south) by the Brooker Highway, and is most obvious when travelling along Abbotsfield Road. There is a primary school called Abbotsfield Primary School.

Located at -42.7894, 147.233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Hobart

Austins Ferry, Tasmania

Austins Ferry is a suburb of Hobart, capital city of Tasmania, Australia. It is predominantly a new homes area. Austins Ferry is named after James Austin (1776–1831), who had been transported to Port Phillip as a convict in 1803 along with his cousin John Earl, and arrived in Van Diemens Land in 1804. After their sentences expired both men were given small land grants on the western shore of the River Derwent between Hobart and New Norfolk.

Located at -42.7664, 147.243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Granton, Tasmania

Granton is a suburb of Hobart, capital city of Tasmania, Australia. It is the most northern suburb of the City of Glenorchy local government area. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 1,518.

Located at -42.7517, 147.228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Jordan River Bridge

The Jordan River Bridge is a two Lane bridge crossing the Jordan River within the greater area of Hobart, Tasmania. The bridge's main function is to carry East Derwent Highway traffic, as well as pedestrians who travel between Bridgewater and Gagebrook.

Located at -42.7457, 147.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Hobart

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