# St John's Church, Launceston, Australia: what it is and when to go

> St John's Church, Launceston is a Heritage listed church building in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 01. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-johns-church/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Heritage listed church building in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia · Temples
- **Where:** Australia
- **Best time:** March to November.
- **Nearest airport:** MEL Melbourne, 464 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -41.43971, 147.14149

## What it is and where

St John's Church, Launceston is a Heritage listed church building in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Launceston, Tasmania](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/launceston/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -41.43971, 147.14149; the nearest main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL, Melbourne), 464 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.439706%2C147.141491)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-41.439706%2C147.141491)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/espiritual/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit St John's Church, Launceston is **March to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 14 h 41 |
| February | Possible | 13 h 36 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| April | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| May | Best time | 9 h 40 |
| June | Best time | 9 h 01 |
| July | Best time | 9 h 17 |
| August | Best time | 10 h 20 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| October | Best time | 13 h 09 |
| November | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| December | Possible | 14 h 59 |

In December there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/queen-victoria-museum-art-gallery/): Museum and art gallery in Launceston, Tasmania · 686 m
- [City Park Radio Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/city-park-radio-museum/): Museum · 692 m
- [Monkey Enclosure](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/monkey-enclosure/): With kids · Wildlife · 721 m
- [Church of the Apostles, Launceston](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/church-of-the-apostles/): Catholic religious building in Launceston, Tasmania · 728 m
- [King's Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/kings-bridge/): Heritage place located at , Launceston, Launceston City Council, Tasmania · 1.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: Temples

- [Hillsong Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hillsong-church/): association of charismatic churches
- [St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/saint-patrick-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- [St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-mary-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- [Great Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/great-synagogue/): large synagogue in Sydney
- [St James' Church, Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-james-church/): Anglican parish church in inner city Sydney, Australia
- [St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/saint-paul-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Every Australia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St John's Church, Launceston?

It is a Heritage listed church building in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit St John's Church, Launceston?

March to November. In December there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 01.

### How do you get to St John's Church, Launceston?

The nearest main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), 464 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-41.439706%2C147.141491) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/queen-victoria-museum-art-gallery/), [City Park Radio Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/city-park-radio-museum/), [Monkey Enclosure](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/monkey-enclosure/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/612762787), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24090017), CC0. More about St John's Church, Launceston on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_John's_Church%2C_Launceston). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

