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Montrose

Tasmania, Australia · Oceania

About Montrose

Montrose is worth a stop: 5 minutes from West Moonah, 8km from kunanyi / Mount Wellington.

Montrose is a town located in Tasmania, Australia. With a population of 2,098, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Montrose sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Hobart time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Montrose to your route.

About Montrose

Rosetta is a residential suburb about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of Glenorchy, located in local government area (LGA) of City of Glenorchy. In the 2021 census, Rosetta had a population of 2,833. This suburb is part of the Hobart LGA Region, nestled between Berriedale and Montrose and roughly a 15-minute drive

Read more from Hobart. Rosetta features a primary school and a high school and is bordered by the Brooker Highway along the east, adjacent to the River Derwent.

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Montrose offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Montrose located?

Montrose is located in Tasmania, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -42.8289 latitude, 147.2474 longitude.

What is the population of Montrose?

Montrose has a population of approximately 2,098 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
2,098
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Tasmania
Timezone
Australia/Hobart
Coordinates
-42.8289, 147.2474

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Montrose

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)

Australia's most controversial and provocative private museum, built underground in a Tasmanian winery.

3 km · about 5 min drive

scenic viewpoint

kunanyi / Mount Wellington

1,271 m summit above Hobart reached by a sealed 21 km road to an enclosed observation shelter overlooking the Derwent estuary.

8 km · about 15 min drive

photogenic

Tessellated Pavement

A flat shore platform at Eaglehawk Neck fractured by tectonic stress into an almost perfectly rectangular grid, then eroded into pans and loaves. Best at low tide near sunrise.

59 km · about 70 min drive

landmark

Callington Mill

A restored 1837 Lincolnshire-style tower windmill at Oatlands, one of very few working Georgian windmills in the southern hemisphere, still milling flour with its sails turning.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Montrose

  • Right herekunanyi / Mount Wellington1,271 m summit above Hobart reached by a sealed 21 km road to an enclosed observation shelter overlooking the Derwent estuary.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Montrose.

Rosetta

🇦🇺 Australia

1 km awayPop. 2,684

Berriedale

🇦🇺 Australia

1 km awayPop. 2,649

Chigwell

🇦🇺 Australia

2 km awayPop. 1,986

Glenorchy

🇦🇺 Australia

2 km awayPop. 10,647

West Moonah

🇦🇺 Australia

4 km awayPop. 3,897

Goodwood

🇦🇺 Australia

4 km awayPop. 1,042

Moonah

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 5,311

Claremont

🇦🇺 Australia

5 km awayPop. 7,629

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