| Type: | town |
| Loccota | |
| State: | tas |
| Pop: | 20 |
| Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
| Lga: | Flinders |
| Stategov: | Bass |
| Fedgov: | Bass |
| Postcode: | 7255 |
| Region: | North-east |
| Location1: | Whitemark |
| Dist1: | 17 |
| Dir1: | S |
| Near-Nw: | Bass Strait |
| Near-N: | Whitemark |
| Near-Ne: | Ranga |
| Near-E: | Strzelecki |
| Near-W: | Bass Strait |
| Near-Sw: | Bass Strait |
| Near-S: | Bass Strait |
| Near-Se: | Bass Strait |
Loccota is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Flinders in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Whitemark. The 2016 census recorded a population of 20 for the state suburb of Loccota.[1]
Loccota was gazetted as a locality in 1977. Originally known as Nughata, the name was changed in 1924. Loccota is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “sea-shore”.[2]
The waters of Bass Strait form the western to southern boundaries.
Route C806 (Trousers Point Road) provides access to the locality.[2] [3]