Newnham is a residential and industrial suburb located in northern Tasmania, approximately 5 kilometers from the center of Launceston. Situated on the western bank of the Tamar River, it offers picturesque views and proximity to natural attractions. The suburb is home to the University of Tasmania's Newnham Campus, contributing to its vibrant and diverse community. Newnham features a mix of housing, from family homes to apartments, along with local amenities, parks, and easy access to major transport routes, making it a convenient and livable area. Its blend of education, industry, and scenic beauty makes it a unique part of the Launceston region.
| Postcode: | 7248 |
| State: | TAS |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -41.397239, 147.130185 |
| Federal Electorate: | Bass |