Lefroy is a small rural locality in Tasmania, Australia, situated on the northeastern coast of the island near the Tamar River. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Lefroy is part of the George Town municipality and is located approximately 40 kilometers north of Launceston. Historically, the area was named after Sir John Henry Lefroy and was once a significant mining hub during the 19th century gold rush, with remnants of its heritage still visible today. Today, Lefroy is a peaceful residential area surrounded by natural beauty, offering a quiet lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of nearby towns and amenities.
Postcode: | 7252 |
State: | TAS |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -41.148031, 146.99252 |
Federal Electorate: | Bass |