Somerset
Burnie is the fourth largest city in Tasmania, with a population of around 20,000. It is on the northwestern coast of Tasmania. Once renowned as a single-industry town with scant concern for the environment, Burnie has undergone a significant transformation into an attractive coastal city with a diverse economy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burnie High School.
Burnie High School
School
Burnie High School is a government comprehensive secondary school for boys and girls located in Cooee, a suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1916, the school caters for approximately 600 students from Years 7 to 9. Burnie High School is situated 3½ km east of Somerset.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Cam and Cooee.
East Cam
Suburb
East Cam is a semi-rural locality in the local government area of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 6 kilometres south-west of the town of Burnie. East Cam is situated 2½ km southeast of Somerset.
Cooee
Suburb
Cooee is a small town on the north-west coast of Tasmania immediately west of Burnie, to which it is in effect a dormitory suburb. At the 2011 census, Cooee had a population of 559. Cooee is situated 4 km east of Somerset.
Park Grove
Suburb
Park Grove is a suburban locality in the local government area of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres west of the town of Burnie. Park Grove is situated 5 km east of Somerset.
Somerset
- Categories: suburb/locality of Tasmania and locality
- Location: Waratah–Wynyard Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.04061° or 41° 2′ 26″ southLongitude
145.82657° or 145° 49′ 36″ eastPopulation
3,770Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU SSTOpen location code
4RC7XR5G+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 725890301OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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