Dampier

Dampier is a major industrial port in the region in the northwest of . It is located near the city of Karratha and .
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  • Type: Town with 1,280 residents
  • Description: port town in Pilbara region of Western Australia
  • Also known as: Dampier, Western Australia” and “Dampier, Western Australia, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Intercourse Island.

Island
is an uninhabited in the , in the , . It is around 250 hectares in size. The island is a major iron ore loading port owned and operated by Pilbara Iron, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium. is situated 3 km west of Dampier.

Dampier

Latitude
-20.66248° or 20° 39′ 45″ south
Longitude
116.7119° or 116° 42′ 43″ east
Population
1,280
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Named after
William Dampier
United Nations Location Code
AU DAM
Open location code
5PFR8PQ6+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5418125173
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2073200
Wiki­data ID
Q1158897
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Dampier” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Dampier
  • Basque: Dampier (Mendebaldeko Australia)
  • Basque: Dampier
  • Belarusian: Дампір
  • Breton: Dampier (kêr)
  • Breton: Dampier
  • Cebuano: Dampier
  • Chinese: 丹皮尔港
  • Chinese: 丹皮爾
  • Chinese: 丹皮爾港
  • Dutch: Dampier
  • Finnish: Dampierin satama
  • French: Dampier (Ville)
  • French: Dampier
  • German: Dampier
  • Italian: Dampier (Australia occidentale)
  • Italian: Dampier
  • Japanese: ダンピア
  • Lithuanian: Dampyras
  • Persian: دامپیر، استرالیای غربی
  • Polish: Dampier
  • Portuguese: Dampier
  • Russian: Дампир
  • Swedish: Dampier

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