Geeveston, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Geeveston is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 658. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Geeveston
Geeveston is a small town in the south of Tasmania in Australia near the Huon River, 62 km (39 mi) south west of Hobart, making it one of Australia's southernmost towns. The town name originates William Geeves, an English settler who was given a land grant by Lady Jane Franklin in the area then known as Lightwood Bottom. The settlement Geeves set up was renamed Geeves Town in 1861, and the name eventually became Geeveston. Geeveston is for local government purposes included in the area of the Huon Valley Council and is part of the division of Franklin for both Australian House of Representatives and Tasmanian House of Assembly electoral purposes.
People
Climate
| Population | 658 |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | -43.1634°, 146.9255° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.1 inches (867 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.6 inches (2 cm) |
About Geeveston
Geeveston is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 658. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Climate in Geeveston
Geeveston has an average annual temperature of 11.6°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jan (16°C), the coldest is Jun (7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 922 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1634°S, 146.9255°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in |
Geeveston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 43°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.5").
Schools in Geeveston
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geeveston Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Geeveston
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Local Radio 936 Hobart AAC | - | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Anthony Borghesi | - | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Hobart | - | AAC+ 56 kbps |
Museums in Geeveston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Museum | ||||
| Cygnet Living History Museum | ||||
| Dover Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Schoolmasters House | ||||
| The Wooden Boat Centre |
Libraries in Geeveston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Geeveston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huonville Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Geeveston
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Geeveston
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Geeveston
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Geeveston
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Geeveston
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Geeveston
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Geeveston
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mawson | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Geeveston
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart International Airport | HBA | Large Airport |
| Bruny Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Glendevie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sandfly Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Windrush International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| YDNA | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Geeveston
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Geeveston LPO |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Geeveston
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Tasmanian Wilderness | Mixed | 1982 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Geeveston
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Joseph's Church |
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Waterfalls Near Geeveston
2 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Geeveston.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Arve Falls | |
| Billy Falls | Height: 12 |
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Geeveston has a population of 658 residents and is located in Australia..
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Geeveston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.
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