Burnie

Burnie is the fourth largest city in , 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.
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  • Type: City with 20,300 residents
  • Description: port city in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: “Burnie (Tasmania)” and “Emu Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Burnie Park and West Beach.

Park
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Beach
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Hospital
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park Grove and Upper Burnie.

Suburb
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Burnie

Latitude
-41.0524° or 41° 3′ 9″ south
Longitude
145.9064° or 145° 54′ 23″ east
Population
20,300
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
IATA airport code
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UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
4RC7WWX4+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Burnie” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቡርኒ”
  • Arabic: “بورني”
  • Arabic: “بيرني”
  • Armenian: “Բեռնի”
  • Asturian: “Burnie”
  • Azerbaijani: “Berni”
  • Basque: “Burnie”
  • Belarusian: “Берні”
  • Bengali: “বার্নি, তাসমানিয়া”
  • Bengali: “বার্নি”
  • Catalan: “Burnie”
  • Cebuano: “Burnie”
  • Central Kurdish: “بورنی، تاسمانیا”
  • Central Kurdish: “بورنی”
  • Chinese: “伯尔尼”
  • Chinese: “伯爾尼”
  • Czech: “Burnie”
  • Danish: “Burnie”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Burnie, Tazmanya”
  • Dutch: “Burnie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورنى”
  • Finnish: “Burnie”
  • French: “Burnie”
  • Georgian: “ბერნი”
  • German: “Burnie”
  • Greek: “Μπέρνι”
  • Gujarati: “બર્ની”
  • Hausa: “Burnie”
  • Hebrew: “בורני”
  • Hindi: “बर्नी”
  • Indonesian: “Burnie”
  • Irish: “Burnie”
  • Italian: “Burnie”
  • Japanese: “バーニー”
  • Javanese: “Burnie”
  • Kannada: “ಬುರ್ನ್ಐ”
  • Kazakh: “Барни”
  • Kirghiz: “Барни”
  • Korean: “브루니”
  • Latvian: “Bērnī”
  • Lithuanian: “Burnis”
  • Malagasy: “Burnie”
  • Malay: “Burnie”
  • Marathi: “बर्नी”
  • Northern Frisian: “Burnie”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Burnie”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Burnie”
  • Norwegian: “Burnie”
  • Oromo: “Burnie”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਰਨੀ”
  • Persian: “برنی، تاسمانی”
  • Persian: “برنی”
  • Polish: “Burnie”
  • Portuguese: “Burnie”
  • Pushto: “برني”
  • Russian: “Берни”
  • Sinhala: “බර්නි”
  • Somali: “Burnie”
  • South Azerbaijani: “برنی، تاسمانی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “برنی”
  • Spanish: “Burnie”
  • Swahili: “Burnie”
  • Swedish: “Burnie”
  • Tajik: “Барни”
  • Tamil: “பூர்ணீ”
  • Tatar: “Барни”
  • Telugu: “బూర్నిఏ”
  • Thai: “เบอร์นี่”
  • Turkish: “Burnie”
  • Ukrainian: “Берні”
  • Urdu: “برنی، تسمانیہ”
  • Urdu: “برنی”
  • Urdu: “برنیی”
  • Uzbek: “Berni”
  • Vietnamese: “Burnie, Tasmania”
  • Vietnamese: “Burnie”
  • Welsh: “Burnie”
  • Western Panjabi: “برنی”

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