Stormlea, Tasmania

Stormlea is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 km south of the town of Nubeena. The 2016 census recorded a population of 36 for the state suburb of Stormlea.

History
Stormlea was gazetted as a locality in 1968. Prior to 1930 it was known as Pootark, which is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “cave”.

Geography
Almost all of the boundaries are survey lines.

Road infrastructure
Route B37 (Nubeena Road) passes to the north. From there, Stormlea Road provides access to the locality.