Current Date And Time In West Moonah, Australia
Friday, 14 August 2026
21:49:51 AEST
State: Tasmania
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 3,897
District: Glenorchy
Find cities, states and countries closest to West Moonah in Tasmania, Australia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around West Moonah.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for West Moonah from our regional database:
| State / Region | Tasmania |
| District | Glenorchy |
| Total Population | 3,897 |
| Land Area | 1.80 km² |
| Population Density | 2,165.00 / km² |
| Center Latitude | -42.85° N |
| Center Longitude | 147.2818° E |
| Elevation | 105 m (345 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +08:00 to +10:30 |
| Population Rank in Tasmania | #37 of 185 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Austins Ferry | 6 | 10 | 5 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Battery Point | 4 | 6 | 3 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bellerive | 5 | 8 | 4 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Berriedale | 3 | 5 | 2 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chigwell | 3 | 5 | 3 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Claremont | 5 | 8 | 4 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Collinsvale | 4 | 7 | 4 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Derwent Park | 1 | 2 | 1 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Dynnyrne | 4 | 7 | 4 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Fern Tree | 5 | 8 | 4 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Geilston Bay | 4 | 6 | 3 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Glebe | 3 | 5 | 3 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Glenorchy | 1 | 2 | 1 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Goodwood | 2 | 3 | 1 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Granton | 7 | 12 | 6 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Tasmania (home state of West Moonah), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Australian Capital Territory | 469 | 755 | 407 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Christmas Island | 1,376 | 2,215 | 1,195 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Cocos Islands | 1,376 | 2,215 | 1,195 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Coral Sea Islands | 1,106 | 1,780 | 960 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Loyalty Islands | 1,878 | 3,022 | 1,630 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| New South Wales | 745 | 1,200 | 647 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| North Province | 1,800 | 2,896 | 1,563 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Queensland | 1,354 | 2,179 | 1,176 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| South Australia | 1,019 | 1,641 | 885 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| South Province | 1,795 | 2,890 | 1,559 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from West Moonah's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Papua New Guinea | 1,473 | 2,370 | 1,279 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Timor Leste | 1,251 | 2,013 | 1,086 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to West Moonah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tasmania, Australia.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| West Moonah (You) | Tasmania | 3,897 | — | — |
| Moonah | Tasmania | 5,311 | 1.7 | ENE |
| Glenorchy | Tasmania | 10,647 | 1.9 | NNW |
| Derwent Park | Tasmania | 673 | 2.0 | NNE |
| New Town | Tasmania | 6,004 | 2.3 | ESE |
| Lenah Valley | Tasmania | 5,880 | 2.5 | SSW |
| Goodwood | Tasmania | 1,042 | 2.6 | NNE |
| Mount Stuart | Tasmania | 2,339 | 2.9 | SE |
| Lutana | Tasmania | 2,372 | 3.0 | NE |
| West Hobart | Tasmania | 5,805 | 3.6 | SE |
| Montrose | Tasmania | 2,098 | 3.7 | NW |
How does West Moonah rank within Tasmania? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where West Moonah appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Hobart | 252,639 |
| Launceston | 90,953 |
| Devonport | 26,150 |
| Burnie | 19,972 |
| Sandy Bay | 11,727 |
| Glenorchy | 10,647 |
| Kingston | 10,154 |
| Howrah | 8,317 |
| Claremont | 7,629 |
| Blackmans Bay | 6,890 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Hobart | 1,695.30 |
| Sheffield | 1,156.19 |
| Devonport | 116.00 |
| Launceston | 95.10 |
| Rocherlea | 30.70 |
| Collinsvale | 19.60 |
| Claremont | 17.90 |
| Upper Burnie | 13.10 |
| Glenorchy | 10.50 |
| Fern Tree | 8.00 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Battery Point | 3,060.00 |
| Glebe | 3,052.63 |
| Mount Stuart | 2,339.00 |
| West Moonah ⭐ | 2,165.00 |
| West Hobart | 1,612.50 |
| Austins Ferry | 1,040.48 |
| Glenorchy | 1,014.00 |
| Dynnyrne | 986.25 |
| Rosetta | 958.57 |
| Launceston | 956.39 |
Hobart International Airport IATA: HBA 19 km (12 mi) from West Moonah |
West Moonah sits inside Tasmania, Australia and ranks #37 of 185 cities in Tasmania by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to West Moonah and the countries closest to West Moonah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Australia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from West Moonah, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around West Moonah at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Tasmania, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from West Moonah — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To West Moonah table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Tasmania by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of West Moonah and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the West Moonah map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from West Moonah will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from West Moonah to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of West Moonah. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Tasmania city rankings above to size up each candidate.
West Moonah ranks #37 of 185 cities in Tasmania by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to West Moonah is Hobart International Airport (HBA), about 19 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.