Hobart
The City of Hobart is a local government area in Tasmania which covers the central metropolitan area of the state capital, Hobart. The city is governed by Hobart City Council and led by the Lord Mayor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: local government area of Tasmania with 50,500 residents
- Description: local government area in Tasmania
- Also known as: “City of Hobart” and “Hobart City”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascades Female Factory and Mount Wellington.
Cascades Female Factory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in South Hobart, Tasmania.
Mount Wellington
Peak
Mount Wellington, also known as kunanyi in palawa kani and gazetted as kunanyi / Mount Wellington, is a mountain in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. Mount Wellington is situated 3½ km west of Hobart.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hobart and Sandy Bay.
Hobart
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Hobart is the capital city of Tasmania and is Australia's second oldest city, after Sydney. Hobart sits along the Derwent River and began humbly as a penal colony.
Sandy Bay
Suburb
Sandy Bay is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, situated immediately south of the city's central business district and adjoining Battery Point. Bordered to the east by the River Derwent, Sandy Bay is known for its waterfront location and popular beaches, including Nutgrove Beach, Long Beach, and Lords Beach. Sandy Bay is situated 4 km east of Hobart.
West Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Hobart is an inner-city suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is in the hills immediately west of the Hobart central business district.
Hobart
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Hobart from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hobart” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hobart”
- Chinese: “霍巴特市”
- Dutch: “City of Hobart”
- Dutch: “Hobart City Council”
- French: “Hobart”
- French: “Ville de Hobart”
- German: “City of Hobart”
- German: “Hobart City”
- German: “Hobart”
- Italian: “città di Hobart”
- Italian: “Città di Hobart”
- Japanese: “シティ・オブ・ホバート”
- Polish: “City of Hobart”
- Sardinian: “tzitade de Hobart”
- Slovenian: “City of Hobart”
- Spanish: “Hobart”
- Swedish: “City of Hobart”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cascades and South Hobart.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waterworks Reservoirs and Female Factory Historic Site.
Tasmania: Must-Visit Destinations
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