| Type: | suburb |
| Lewisham | |
| State: | tas |
| Postcode: | 7173 |
| Region: | Sorell and surrounds |
| Location1: | Hobart |
| Dist1: | 35 |
| Dir1: | NE |
| Lga: | Sorell |
| Stategov: | Lyons |
| Fedgov: | Lyons |
| Near-Nw: | Forcett |
| Near-N: | Forcett |
| Near-Ne: | Forcett |
| Near-W: | Pitt Water |
| Near-E: | Forcett |
| Near-Sw: | Pitt Water |
| Near-S: | Dodges Ferry |
| Near-Se: | Forcett |
Lewisham is a locality and suburb in the local government area of Sorell, in the Sorell and surrounds region of Tasmania. It is located about north-east of the town of Hobart. The 2021 census determined a population of 799 for the locality of Lewisham.[1]
The locality is named for the family of Arndell Lewis, an Australian politician. It was proclaimed as a town in 1957, and changed to a suburb/locality in 1988. The shore of Pitt Water forms the western and south-western boundaries.[2]
The C340 route (Lewisham Scenic Drive) runs south from the Arthur Highway through the locality, providing access to other localities.[3]