| Type: | town |
| South Forest | |
| State: | tas |
| Pop: | 101 |
| Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
| Postcode: | 7330 |
| Region: | North-west and west |
| Location1: | Smithton |
| Dist1: | 15 |
| Dir1: | E |
| Lga: | Circular Head |
| Stategov: | Braddon |
| Fedgov: | Braddon |
| Near-Nw: | Forest |
| Near-N: | Forest |
| Near-Ne: | Black River |
| Near-E: | Black River |
| Near-W: | Smithton, Irishtown |
| Near-Sw: | Irishtown |
| Near-S: | Mengha |
| Near-Se: | Mawbanna |
South Forest is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Circular Head in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about east of the town of Smithton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 101 for the state suburb of South Forest.[1]
South Forest was gazetted as a locality in 1973.[2]
Black River forms much of the eastern boundary.
Route C219 (Mengha Road) runs through from north to south.[2] [3]