Ringarooma Tasmania | |
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Coordinates | 41°14′S 147°40′E / 41.233°S 147.667°E |
Population | 338 (2016 census)[1] |
Established | 1882 |
Postcode(s) | 7263 |
Elevation | 283 m (928 ft) |
Location |
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LGA(s) | Dorset Council |
State electorate(s) | Bass |
Federal division(s) | Bass |
Ringarooma is a small town in north-eastern Tasmania. It is located just east of the Ringarooma River and is about 12 km (7.5 mi) south-west from Derby and 55 km (34 mi) east-northeast from Launceston. The area around Ringarooma is known for dairy farming and timber harvesting. The locality is in the Dorset Council local government area, except for about 2.5% which is in the Break O'Day Council area.