Ulverstone, Tasmania

Ulverstone
Ulverstone's main street in January 2021
Ulverstone
Coordinates: 41°10′S 146°10′E / 41.167°S 146.167°E / -41.167; 146.167
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total11,603 (2021)
Postcode
7315
Mean max temp16.1 °C (61.0 °F)
Mean min temp7.4 °C (45.3 °F)
Annual rainfall936.5 mm (36.87 in)

Ulverstone is a town on the northern coast of Tasmania, Australia on the mouth of the River Leven, on Bass Strait. It is on the Bass Highway, 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Devonport and 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Penguin.

As of June 2021 Ulverstone had an urban population of 11,613, being the largest town in Tasmania. The town is a part of the municipality of the Central Coast Council, which also includes Penguin, Turners Beach, Leith, Gawler and surrounds, and Forth.