Mount Nelson
District of Hobart
in Hobart of Tasmania, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-42.879 and 147.329 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -42° 52' 45" and E 147° 19' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:48 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Australia/Hobart
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:58 am and 9:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.673 and -31.112 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vila do Corvo
References
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Touring Mount Nelson

The district Mount Nelson of Hobart in Hobart (Tasmania) is a subburb located in Australia about 536 mi south of Canberra, the country's capital place.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °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 Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

WREST POINT

Address
1,6 mi
410, SANDY BAY ROAD
7005 Sandy Bay
Australia

Time Information

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


Islington Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
321 Davey Street
7000 South Hobart
Australia

Time Information

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


St Ives Apartments

Address
0,8 mi
67 St Georges Terrace
7004 Hobart
Australia

Time Information

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


Clydesdale Manor

Address
1,3 mi
292 Sandy Bay Road
7005 Sandy Bay
Australia

Time Information

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


Grosvenor Court Apartments Hobart

Address
1,2 mi
42 Grosvenor Street
7005 Sandy Bay
Australia

Time Information

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


Mayfair Plaza Motel

Address
1,1 mi
236 Sandy Bay Road
7005 Sandy Bay
Australia

Time Information

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


Apartment on King

Address
1,1 mi
25 King Street
7005 Sandy Bay
Australia

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Hobart

Address
0,5 mi
173 Macquarie Street
7000 Hobart
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Motel 429

Address
1,8 mi
429 Sandy Bay Road
7005 Sandy Bay
Australia

Time Information

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


SALAMANCA INN

Address
0,5 mi
10 GLADSTONE STREET
7000 Hobart
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Victory Dev League R12 Catch Up South Hobart v Tilford Zebras

Published: August 30, 2014
Length: 39:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: South Hobart Football Club

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Bright Green Sparks - Hobart Bike Kitchen

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 54:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sustainable Living Tasmania

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C3 Church Hobart 2010 virtual 3D walkthrough

Published: June 21, 2010
Length: 35:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: C3ChurchHobart

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Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 56:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gographics

Summer Cup Div A Semi South Hobart v Olympia Darcy St South Hobart 9 Mar 2013.


Hail and heavy rain in Hobart, Tasmania 16th December, 2014

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 05:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Isabella von Lichtan

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Term two holidays

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 23:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Acing the Suburbs - Ace 125 carving the curves

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 27:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rod Taylor

Taking the Ace for a relatively car-free trip through the Taroona bends in Hobart. The secret is get to the speed you like...and stay there. (Like riding a Moto3 bike really)! Heading out...


Fahan School 2008

Published: April 30, 2008
Length: 16:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fahan2008

One of Australia's leading boarding schools. Located in the scenic Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania.


Mini Board Rampage

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 35:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Eastwood

Mini skateboards on sale in Kmart lead to two intense days of nothing but skating.. School was missed, cameras were broken, skin was lost, and over $200 was spent.


Hobart from Mt Nelson Signal Station

Published: March 01, 2010
Length: 03:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: idgdonk

Recorded on February 23, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.


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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.

University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a medium-sized public Australian university based in Tasmania, Australia. Officially founded on 1 January 1890, it was the fourth university to be established in nineteenth-century Australia. UTAS is a sandstone university and is a member of the international Association of Commonwealth Universities. UTAS offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of disciplines.

Located at -42.9047, 147.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Tasmania, Educational institutions established in 1890, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1890 establishments in Australia

Salamanca Place

Salamanca Place is a precinct of Hobart, the capital city of the state of Tasmania. Salamanca Place itself consists of rows of sandstone buildings, formerly warehouses for the port of Hobart Town that have since been converted into restaurants, galleries, craft shops and offices. It was named after the victory in 1812 of the Duke of Wellington in the Battle of Salamanca in the Spanish province of Salamanca. It was previously called "The Cottage Green".

Located at -42.8867, 147.332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping districts and streets in Australia, Sandstone buildings, Historic districts, Geography of Hobart, Visitor attractions in Hobart

Wrest Point Hotel Casino

The Wrest Point Hotel Casino was Australia's first legal casino, opening in the suburb of Sandy Bay in Hobart, Tasmania, on 10 February 1973.

Located at -42.9019, 147.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotel buildings completed in 1939, Casinos completed in 1973, Hotel buildings completed in 1973, Landmarks in Hobart, Buildings and structures in Hobart, Hotels in Hobart, Casinos in Australia, Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants, Culture in Hobart, Visitor attractions in Hobart, Restaurants in Australia

Sandy Bay, Tasmania

Sandy Bay is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, located immediately south of the central business district, and adjoins the suburb of Battery Point, and has a long frontage to the River Derwent. The suburb has many large homes, and is known as one of the city's prestigious areas. In the more southern areas of Sandy Bay, close to the water and also high on the slopes of Mt Nelson, are some of Tasmania's most expensive real estate.

Located at -42.901, 147.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Hobart, Bays of Tasmania

Edge Radio

Edge Radio is a community radio station situated in the Australian city of Hobart. It is a youth oriented station, with most of its presenters under the age of thirty. Edge Radio focuses on local music, running a Tasmanian music show weekly. The studio is located in the University of Tasmania's Hobart campus. It also broadcasts some of the best of Australian music and is known for being on the forefront of presenting new Tasmanian and Australian music to audiences.

Located at -42.9039, 147.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Hobart, Community radio stations in Australia

St. John Fisher College (University of Tasmania)

St John Fisher College at the University of Tasmania was established in 1963 and built by the Catholic Church and its community. The college was named after 16th century scholar St John Fisher and provides accommodation for around 100 students. It is located in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia, on campus at the University of Tasmania. The smallest of the three residential colleges at the University of Tasmania.

Located at -42.906, 147.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Residential colleges of the University of Tasmania, 1963 establishments

The Hutchins School

The Hutchins School is an independent, Anglican, day and boarding school for boys, located in Sandy Bay, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Hutchins is the only K-12 boys' school in the state of Tasmania, and with a student population of approximately 1000, including 50 boarders, it is also one of the largest private schools in the state. Established in 1846, the school is one of the oldest continually running schools in Australia.

Located at -42.9058, 147.329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1846, Private schools in Tasmania, High schools in Tasmania, Boarding schools in Tasmania, Anglican schools in Australia, Boys' schools in Australia, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools

Hobart College (Tasmania)

Hobart College is a senior secondary college located at Mount Nelson, in Hobart, Tasmania. In January 2009 it became the Hobart Campus of the Tasmanian Polytechnic and the Tasmanian Academy, formed as part of the Tasmania Tomorrow reforms, but the changes were reversed in 2011. Hobart College offers courses for Year 11 and 12 students studying for their Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) and Certificates for a wide range of careers.

Located at -42.9193, 147.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Tasmania, Public schools in Tasmania

Cascades Female Factory

The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in Hobart, Tasmania. Operational between 1828 and 1856, the factory is now one of the 11 sites that collectively comprise the Australian Convict Sites, listed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO.

Located at -42.8938, 147.299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct prisons in Hobart, Buildings and structures in Hobart, Prison museums in Australia, Museums in Hobart, 1828 establishments in Australia, 1856 disestablishments, Australian Convict Sites, Women's prisons in Australia

South Hobart, Tasmania

South Hobart is one of Hobart's southern suburbs. It is bound by Dynnyrne, Fern Tree, West Hobart and the CBD.

Located at -42.8925, 147.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Supreme Court of Tasmania

The Supreme Court of Tasmania is the highest State court in the Australian State of Tasmania. In the Australian court hierarchy, the Supreme Court of Tasmania is in the middle level, and is able to both receive appeals from lower courts, and able to be appealed from. The ordinary sittings of the Court occur in Hobart, Launceston and Burnie in Tasmania. The Court's Appeal division sits only in Hobart.

Located at -42.886, 147.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Australian appellate courts, Landmarks in Hobart, Supreme Court of Tasmania

Mount Nelson, Tasmania

Mount Nelson is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia above the Hobart suburb of Sandy Bay and to the south of Hobart's CBD. It is one of the oldest and more prestigious suburbs in Hobart. The main road in Mount Nelson is Nelson Road, which extends up the mountain from the Wrest Point Hotel Casino in the suburb of Sandy Bay. It is famously known for its "bends", which consist of seven very sharp corners created as the road winds its way up the mountain.

Located at -42.9208, 147.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Battery Point, Tasmania

Battery Point is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is immediately south of the Central business district. It is in the local government area of City of Hobart. Battery Point is named after the battery of guns which were established on the point in 1818 as part of the Hobart coastal defences. The battery no longer exists. The area is generally known as one of the city's more prestigious suburbs, with many large and extravagant homes and apartment blocks.

Located at -42.8928, 147.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Hobart

St Michael's Collegiate School

St Michael's Collegiate School, colloquially known as "Collegiate", is an independent, Anglican, day and boarding school for girls, located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1892 by the Sisters of the Church, the school currently enrols approximately 900 students from Early Learning to year 12, including up to 50 boarders in years 5 to 12.

Located at -42.8881, 147.324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1892, Private schools in Tasmania, Boarding schools in Tasmania, Girls' schools in Australia, Anglican schools in Australia, High schools in Tasmania, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools, Schools in Hobart

Macquarie Street, Hobart

Macquarie Street is one of the main streets of the central business district of the city of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is part of the A6, technically making it part of the Huon Highway. It also forms a One-way couplet with Davey Street in the opposite direction. The street starts at its junction with the Eastern Outlet, the Brooker Highway and Davey Street, near the historic Royal Engineers Building.

Located at -42.8879, 147.324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Hobart

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Australia located in Hobart and covering Tasmania, Australia. Immediately subject to the Holy See, the area covered was initially administered by the Vicariate Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land. In 1842, the Vicariate Apostolic of Hobart was erected; elevated as a Diocese a few weeks later; and as an Archdiocese in 1888.

Located at -42.8858, 147.326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious organizations established in 1842, Roman Catholic dioceses in Australia, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in Australia, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart

Jane Franklin Hall

Jane Franklin Hall in South Hobart, Tasmania, is a non-denominational residential college of the University of Tasmania. Familiarly referred to as ‘Jane’, it was founded by the Tasmanian Council of Churches in 1950 as a residential college for women before becoming co-educational in 1973. Jane is a non-denominational Christian institution unobtrusively supported by chaplains of various Christian faiths.

Located at -42.8949, 147.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Residential colleges of the University of Tasmania, Educational institutions established in 1950, 1950 establishments in Australia

Tolmans Hill, Tasmania

Tolmans Hill is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is likely to be the last large scale greenfield suburban development to take place within Hobart city. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 490. There was much controversy when the Tolmans Hill development was first announced as planning permits were not widely made available to the public.

Located at -42.9144, 147.308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Hobart

Fahan School

This article is about the Tasmanian school. For the Irish district, see Fahan. Fahan School Image:Fahanschool.

Located at -42.9144, 147.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Girls' schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1935, Private schools in Tasmania, High schools in Tasmania, Nondenominational Christian schools in Australia, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools, Boarding schools in Tasmania

Dynnyrne, Tasmania

Dynnyrne is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. It is situated in the hills south-west of the city, surrounded by the suburbs of Sandy Bay, South Hobart and Tolmans Hill. Dynnyrne is Tasmania's second most affluent suburb according to documents released by the Australian Taxation Office. The postal code for Dynnyrne is 7005 which is shared with Sandy Bay. Many houses situated in Dynnyrne were constructed in the 1990s. Many parts of Dynnyrne have extensive views over the Derwent River.

Located at -42.9011, 147.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Queen Alexandra Hospital, Hobart

The Queen Alexandra Hospital for Women was an Australian hospital established at Hobart, Tasmania in 1905 to commemorate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1902 on a site in Hampden Road, Battery Point. The hospital was primarily designed to care for women who were pregnant, in need of natal and neonatal care, and as a training hospital for midwives and nurses.

Located at -42.89, 147.331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Tasmania, Buildings and structures in Hobart, Hospitals established in 1902, 1980 disestablishments

Hobart coastal defences

The Hobart coastal defences are a network of now defunct coastal batteries, some of which are inter-linked with tunnels, that were designed and built by British colonial authorities in the nineteenth century to protect the city of Hobart, Tasmania, from attack by enemy warships. During the nineteenth century, the port of Hobart Town was a vital re-supply stop for international shipping and trade, and therefore a major freight hub for the British Empire.

Located at -42.8925, 147.334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Australia, History of Australia (1788–1850), History of Australia (1851–1900), History of New South Wales, History of Tasmania, Geography of Hobart, Buildings and structures in Hobart

Print Radio Tasmania

Print Radio Tasmania (callsign 7RPH) is a radio station based in Hobart, Tasmania. It is a reading and information service for those persons unable to read or easily access information in print. The station is run and operated by volunteers. Programs broadcast range from live reading of local and national newspapers to magazine and serialised book readings. Print Radio Tasmania was the first RPH station to go on-air in Australia on 26 June 1982, originally broadcasting on 1620AM.

Located at -42.8903, 147.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Hobart, Radio reading services of Australia

Mount Carmel College, Sandy Bay

Mount Carmel College is an Independent Catholic school for girls, located in Sandy Bay, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It was established in 1942 by the Sisters of Charity. The school currently caters for approximately 540 students from Kindergarten to Year 10. Boys are enrolled from Kindergarten to Year 2, and Girls from Kindergarten to Year 10.

Located at -42.901, 147.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private schools in Tasmania, Girls' schools in Australia, High schools in Tasmania, Educational institutions established in 1942

Queenborough Oval

Queenborough Oval is the home headquarters of the Hutchins Old Boys Football Club and the South Hobart/Sandy Bay Cricket Club. The ground is a former Tasmanian Football League venue, being the former home of the Sandy Bay Football Club (now defunct) from 1945 to 1997. It is located on the corner of Nelson Road and Peel Street Sandy Bay, 5 kilometres South of the Hobart CBD.

Located at -42.904, 147.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Hobart, Sports venues in Hobart, Australian rules football grounds

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