Launceston - Hobart

Launceston is geographically located at latitude 41° 26' 19" South of the Equator and longitude 147° 8' 4" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of Australia. Launceston was founded in 1805 and called initially named Patersonia. Shorty after it was rename to Launceston, after the birth place of the then Governor, Governer King. Launceston is the home of Australia's oldest woollen Mill and Power Station. Waverley Woollen Mills was founded in 1874 and the Duck Reach Power Station was Built in 1895. It is by Midland Highway, near A3 Tasman Highway, near A8 East Tamar Highway, near A7 West Tamar Highway. The following locations related to it are represented by the shortest distances between two points on Earth and may not be nearest by road.

Kelso Sands Holiday Park is about 54.9km, Madsen Boutique Hotel is about 123.5km. These are places to stay (hotel, service apartment, inn) located near Launceston.

Derwent Entertainment Centre is about 154.8km, Northgate Shopping Centre is about 155.5km, Eastlands Shopping Centre is about 160.7km. These are places to shop (shopping mall, shop houses) located near Launceston.

Basin Chairlift is about 1.6km, Cataract Gorge and First Basin is about 1.9km, Low Head Penguin Tours is about 57.1km, Ulverstone Town Clock is about 111km, Port Arthur Penal Settlement is about 205.9km. These are places of interest (attraction) located near Launceston.

Newstead College is about 2.8km, Devonport High School is about 91.9km, Ulverstone High School is about 111.4km, Ulverstone Primary School is about 112.2km, Cosgrove High School is about 156.2km. These are places of learning (school, college, university) located near Launceston.