Kingston
Kingston is the capital and main administrative centre of the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island. The Norfolk Island Regional Council is based in Kingston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 880 residents
- Description: capital of Norfolk Island, Australia
- Also known as: “Kingston, Norfolk Island”
- Postal code: 2899
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norfolk Island Airport and Two Chimneys Wines.
Norfolk Island Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rwiseman97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norfolk Island Airport, is the only airport on Norfolk Island, an external territory of Australia. The island is located in the Pacific Ocean between Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia. Norfolk Island Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Kingston.
Two Chimneys Wines
Winery
Two Chimneys Wines is the first and only winery in Norfolk Island. Established by Rod and Noelene McAlpine in 2006, it has a homestead, a tasting room with wood fire and wide, covered verandas, and a vineyard with eight varieties of grape. Two Chimneys Wines is situated 3½ km northeast of Kingston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnt Pine.
Burnt Pine
Town
Photo: bertknot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norfolk Island is an island in Melanesia, administered by Australia. It is 1,600 km east of Sydney and Brisbane and 1,000 km northwest of Auckland. It's a great destination for relaxation, with a range of accommodation and dining, beautiful vistas, complex history and tropical reefs. Burnt Pine is situated 3 km northwest of Kingston.
Kingston
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Norfolk Island, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.05636° or 29° 3′ 23″ southLongitude
167.95957° or 167° 57′ 35″ eastPopulation
880Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)Inception
March 6th, 1788Open location code
5V29WXV5+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 2470797094OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Kingston” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kingston, Norfolk”
- Afrikaans: “Kingston”
- Albanian: “Kingston”
- Arabic: “كينغستون”
- Aragonese: “Kingston”
- Armenian: “Քինգսթոն”
- Asturian: “Kingston”
- Azerbaijani: “Kinqston”
- Basque: “Kingston”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан (востраў Норфалк)”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан (Норфалк)”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан, востраў Норфалк”
- Belarusian: “Кінгстан”
- Belarusian: “Пасёлак Кінгстан”
- Bengali: “কিংসটন, নরফোক দ্বীপ”
- Bosnian: “Kingston, Ostrvo Norfolk”
- Bosnian: “Kingston”
- Breton: “Kingston”
- Bulgarian: “Кингстон”
- Bulgarian: “Кингстън”
- Catalan: “Kingston”
- Cebuano: “Kingston (ulohang dakbayan sa Norfolk Island)”
- Cebuano: “Kingston”
- Chinese: “京士頓”
- Chinese: “金斯敦”
- Chinese: “金斯顿”
- Croatian: “Kingston”
- Czech: “Kingston”
- Danish: “Kingston”
- Dutch: “Kingston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “کینگستون”
- Esperanto: “Kingstono”
- Estonian: “Kingston”
- Faroese: “Kingston”
- Finnish: “Kingston”
- French: “Kingston”
- Galician: “Kingston, Illa Norfolk”
- Galician: “Kingston”
- Georgian: “კინგსტონი”
- German: “Kingston”
- Greek: “Κίνγκστον”
- Hebrew: “קינגסטון”
- Hindi: “किंग्सटन, नॉरफ़ॉक द्वीप”
- Hindi: “किंग्स्टन, नॉर्फ़ोक द्वीप”
- Hindi: “किंग्स्टन”
- Hungarian: “Kingston”
- Icelandic: “Kingston”
- Indonesian: “Kingston, Pulau Norfolk”
- Irish: “Kingston”
- Italian: “Kingston”
- Japanese: “キングストン”
- Kalaallisut: “Kingston”
- Kazakh: “Кингстон (Норфолк аралы)”
- Kazakh: “Кингстон”
- Kirghiz: “Кингстон”
- Korean: “킹스턴”
- Latvian: “Daunatauna”
- Latvian: “Kingstona”
- Lithuanian: “Kingstonas”
- Lombard: “Kingston”
- Low German: “Kingston”
- Luxembourgish: “Kingston”
- Macedonian: “Кингстон”
- Mingrelian: “კინგსტონი (ნორფოლკი)”
- Mingrelian: “კინგსტონი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston på Norfolkøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston”
- Norwegian: “Kingston”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kingston”
- Persian: “کینگستون”
- Piemontese: “Kingston”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Kingston”
- Polish: “Kingston”
- Portuguese: “Kingston”
- Romanian: “Kingston, Insula Norfolk”
- Romanian: “Kingston”
- Russian: “Кингстон”
- Scots: “Kingston”
- Serbian: “Кингстон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kingston, Norfolk”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kingston”
- Sinhala: “කිංග්ස්ටන්, නොර්ෆොක් දූපත”
- Slovak: “Kingston”
- Slovenian: “Kingston”
- Spanish: “Kingston”
- Swedish: “Kingston”
- Swiss German: “Kingston”
- Tajik: “Кингстон (ҷазираи Норфолк)”
- Tajik: “Кингстон”
- Tamil: “கிங்சுடன், நோர்போக் தீவு”
- Tamil: “கிங்சுடன்”
- Tatar: “Кингстон”
- Thai: “คิงส์ตัน”
- Turkish: “Kingston, Norfolk Adası”
- Turkish: “Kingston”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгстон”
- Urdu: “کنگسٹن”
- Vietnamese: “Kingston, Đảo Norfolk”
- Vietnamese: “Kingston”
- Walloon: “Kingston”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kingston, Norfolk Island”
- Western Frisian: “Kingston (Norfolk)”
- Western Frisian: “Kingston”
- Wu Chinese: “金斯敦 (诺福克岛)”
- Wu Chinese: “金斯敦(诺福克岛)”
- Yue Chinese: “京士頓”
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