| Type: | town |
| Telita | |
| State: | tas |
| Pop: | 22 |
| Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
| Postcode: | 7264 |
| Region: | North-east |
| Location1: | Scottsdale |
| Dist1: | 33 |
| Dir1: | E |
| Lga: | Dorset |
| Stategov: | Bass |
| Fedgov: | Bass |
| Near-Nw: | Warrentinna |
| Near-N: | Warrentinna, Derby |
| Near-Ne: | Derby |
| Near-E: | Derby |
| Near-W: | Warrentinna |
| Near-Sw: | Branxholm |
| Near-S: | Branxholm |
| Near-Se: | Derby |
Telita is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Dorset in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about east of the town of Scottsdale. The 2016 census recorded a population of 22 for the state suburb of Telita.[1]
Telita was gazetted as a locality in 1969. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for "to chirrup".[2]
First named “Ayr”, it was changed to Telita about 1923.[3]
The Ringarooma River forms most of the southern boundary.
Route A3 (Tasman Highway) passes to the south-east. Derby Back Road and Telita Road provide access to the locality.[2] [4]