Bicheno

Bicheno is a small coastal town in , home to a colony of fairy penguins and a good base for visiting .
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  • Type: Town with 797 residents
  • Description: town in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Bicheno, Tasmania” and “Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diamond Island.

Islet
also known locally as Cod Rock, is a low granite island with an area of 6.76 ha. lies roughly 200m off the central east coast of and has a maximum elevation of 9m.

Bicheno

Latitude
-41.8749° or 41° 52′ 30″ south
Longitude
148.3038° or 148° 18′ 14″ east
Population
797
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU BIC
Open location code
4RCC48G3+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251568339
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2175958
Wiki­data ID
Q2335428
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Bicheno” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيتشينو
  • Asturian: Bicheno
  • Basque: Bicheno (Tasmania)
  • Basque: Bicheno
  • Cebuano: Bicheno
  • Dutch: Bicheno
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيتشينو
  • Esperanto: Bicheno
  • French: Bicheno
  • Irish: Bicheno
  • Persian: بیچنو، تاسمانیا
  • Persian: بیچنو
  • Polish: Bicheno
  • Portuguese: Bicheno
  • Russian: Бичено
  • Spanish: Bicheno
  • Swedish: Bicheno

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