Fingal, Tasmania

Fingal /fɪŋˈɔːl/ is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Break O'Day in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 56 kilometres (35 mi) south-west of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census recorded a population of 405 for the state suburb of Fingal.

Fingal
Tasmania
Aerial photo from south east. South Esk River visible.
Fingal
Coordinates41°38′19″S 147°58′02″E
Population431 (2021 census)
 • Density79.6/km2 (206/sq mi)
Established1827
Postcode(s)7214
Elevation232 m (761 ft)
Area4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Location
  • 19 km (12 mi) W of St Marys
  • 72 km (45 mi) E of Launceston
  • 150 km (93 mi) NE of Hobart
  • 56 km (35 mi) SW of St Helens
LGA(s)Break O'Day Council
RegionNorth-east
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Fingal:
Mangana Mathinna St Marys
Rossarden Fingal St Marys
Avoca Royal George Royal George

It is a small town in Fingal Valley in the north-east of Tasmania.

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