Rosebery, Tasmania

Rosebery
Tasmania
Rosebery
Coordinates41°46′45″S 145°32′25″E / 41.77917°S 145.54028°E / -41.77917; 145.54028
Population749 (UCL 2021)
Postcode(s)7470
Elevation165 m (541 ft)
Location
LGA(s)West Coast Council
State electorate(s)House of Assembly:
Braddon
Legislative Council Division:
Murchison
Federal division(s)Braddon
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
16.4 °C
62 °F
7.0 °C
45 °F
1,952 mm
76.9 in

Rosebery is a town on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It is at the northern end of the West Coast Range, in the shadow of Mount Black and adjacent to the Pieman River, now Lake Pieman.

It lies on the Murchison Highway, 25 kilometres north-east of Zeehan and is part of the Municipality of West Coast Council. At the 2021 census, Rosebery had a population of 752.

The population of Rosebery declined by 22% in the years between 1996-2001. Its newer western area on the shore of Lake Pieman is known as Primrose.