Stormlea
TAS 7184 • Tasmania
About Stormlea
Stormlea is a small rural locality on the Tasman Peninsula in southern Tasmania, situated about 12 kilometres south of the township of Nubeena within the Tasman Council area. With a recorded population of around 21 residents, it is one of the more remote corners of the peninsula, characterised by undulating farmland, coastal bushland, and spectacular sea views. The locality covers approximately 15 square kilometres and sits close to some of Tasmania's most dramatic southern coastline.
Life in Stormlea revolves around the land and the natural environment, attracting those seeking solitude and a deep connection with Tasmania's wild south. Residents typically travel to Nubeena or Port Arthur for everyday needs, with the broader Tasman Peninsula offering world-class attractions including the Port Arthur Historic Site and Remarkable Cave. The area suits hobby farmers, lifestyle block owners, and those who appreciate quiet rural living surrounded by native bush and ocean views.
Stormlea falls under postcode 7184 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lyons (Prosser) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Limited school/community bus — Nubeena ~15 min
Commute to Hobart CBD
🛣️ Drive via Arthur Highway through Port Arthur and Sorell
No footpaths or local amenities; a private vehicle is essential
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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RA 4 Nubeena Back Road