Sea Elephant flood map & planning overlays
A planning-constraint profile of Sea Elephant
(King Island, TAS) - 93.72 km², mapped from live council and
state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 10 September 2026.
Suburb-wide figures; the free map shows which overlays touch your lot.
Constraint readout
93.72 km² - this suburb is highly constrained by planning overlays.
Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Sea Elephant's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.
Nearby suburbs, nearest first
Sea Elephant at a glance
How Sea Elephant is zoned
Buying in Sea Elephant? The zone and code overlays on this page are the Tasmanian Planning Scheme controls a section 337 certificate reports for a title.
Across its 93.72 km², Sea Elephant is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 10% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Particular Purpose. The median lot measures about 1,062,101 m² across 74 parcels.
Sea Elephant data sources and coverage
“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.
| Dataset | Coverage | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Flood mapping | Mapped | the Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania) |
| Bushfire-prone mapping | Mapped | the Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania) |
| Zoning | Mapped | the Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania) |
| Heritage and environment | Mapped where published | the Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania) |
| Aircraft noise contours (ANEF) | Not held | the Tasmanian Planning Scheme and the LIST (Land Tasmania), Defence |
| Observed flight paths | Not watched | adsb.lol, under the Open Database License |
| Demographics | Not available | Australian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA) |
Profile last materially updated 10 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.
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See what's in the $9 report →Sea Elephant planning - frequently asked
Is Sea Elephant flood-prone?
About 10% of Sea Elephant falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 5%.
Is Sea Elephant bushfire-prone?
Around 100% of Sea Elephant is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a King Island average of 99%.
What is the zoning in Sea Elephant?
The dominant planning zone in Sea Elephant is Particular Purpose, though the suburb also includes Environmental Management and Landscape Conservation.
Does Sea Elephant have heritage-listed places?
No heritage-listed places are on record within Sea Elephant.
What is the typical lot size in Sea Elephant?
Across 74 surveyed parcels in Sea Elephant, the median lot size is about 1,062,101 m².
Compare nearby suburbs
| Nearby suburb | Distance | Flood mapped | Bushfire-prone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pegarah | 11.1 km | <1% | 100% |
| Naracoopa | 11.3 km | 16% | 98% |
| Bungaree | 12.0 km | 2% | 100% |
| Reekara | 12.2 km | 5% | 100% |
| Loorana | 13.9 km | 2% | 100% |
| Yambacoona | 15.5 km | 6% | 100% |
| Yarra Creek | 19.4 km | 3% | 100% |
| Egg Lagoon | 19.4 km | 5% | 100% |
| Nugara | 19.8 km | 1% | 100% |
| Currie | 21.8 km | 4% | 95% |