Broome
Broome is the largest town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, with 14,660 residents in 2021. Established through the pearling industry of the late 19th century, it became a beach resort in the 1980s.
- City with about 14,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BME
- …is named after Frederick Broome
- Description: town in Kimberley region of Western Australia
- Also known as“Broome, Australia”“Broome, Western Australia”“Broome, Western Australia, Australia”“Rubibi”
Places of Interest
Discover Broome International Airport and Broome Cable House.
Broome International Airport
Broome International Airport is a regional airport…
Broome Cable House
The Broome Cable House opened on 9 April 1889 and is now known as the Broome Court House.
Broome Regional Prison
Prison
Broome Regional Prison is an Australian prison in Broome, Western Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cable Beach and Djugun.
Broome
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Latitude
-17.9567° or 17° 57′ 24″ south
Longitude
122.224° or 122° 13′ 27″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU BME
Open location code
5QJ426VF+8J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Broome” goes by many names.
برومArabic
BroomeAsturian
BroomeBasque
Broome (Mendebaldeko Australia)Basque
БрумBelarusian
BroomeCatalan
BroomeCebuano
БрумChechen
（Broome）Chinese
布冧埠Chinese
布鲁姆Chinese
BroomeCzech
BroomeDanish
BroomeDutch
برومEgyptian Arabic
BroomeEsperanto
BroomeEstonian
BroomeFinnish
ბრუმიGeorgian
ΜπρουμGreek
Μπρουμ, Δυτική ΑυστραλίαGreek
ברוםHebrew
BroomeHungarian
BroomeIrish
BroomeItalian
Roebuck BayItalian
ブルームJapanese
ブルーム (西オーストラリア州)Japanese
브룸Korean
BrumasLithuanian
BroomeMalagasy
ब्रूमMarathi
ब्रूम, पश्चिम ऑस्ट्रेलियाMarathi
ब्रूम, वेस्टर्न ऑस्ट्रेलियाMarathi
BroomeNauru
BroomeNorwegian
BroomeNorwegian Bokmål
BroomeNorwegian Nynorsk
برومPersian
بروم، استرالیای غربیPersian
BroomePolish
BroomeRomanian
БрумRussian
Брум (город)Russian
BroomeScottish Gaelic
BroomeSlovenian
BroomeSwahili
BroomeSwedish
Broome, Western AustraliaSwedish
Broome(australien)Swedish
บรูมThai
BroomeTurkish
Broome, Batı AvustralyaTurkish
БрумUkrainian
بروم، مغربی آسٹریلیاUrdu
BroomeWelsh
Broome, Gorllewin AwstraliaWelsh
布冧埠Yue Chinese
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Localities in the Area
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