Hobart

Hobart is the capital city of and is Australia's second oldest city, after . Hobart sits along the Derwent River and began humbly as a penal colony.
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  • Type: City with 197,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: Greater Hobart”, “Hobart Town”, “Hobart, Tas.”, “Hobart, Tasmania”, and “Hobarton

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and Royal Hobart Hospital.

Museum
The is a museum located in Hobart, . The museum was established in 1846, by the Royal Society of Tasmania, the oldest Royal Society outside England. The TMAG receives 400,000 visitors annually.

Hospital
The is a public hospital in the Hobart CBD, , Australia. The hospital also functions as a teaching hospital in co-operation with the University of Tasmania.

Synagogue
The is a heritage-listed synagogue located in 59 Argyle Street, Hobart, , Australia. The synagogue is the oldest synagogue building in Australia and is a rare example of Egyptian Revival style of synagogue architecture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandy Bay and West Hobart.

Suburb
is a suburb of Hobart, , , situated immediately south of the city's central business district and adjoining Battery Point. Bordered to the east by the , is known for its waterfront location and popular beaches, including Nutgrove Beach, , and Lords Beach.

Suburb
is an inner-city suburb of Hobart, , Australia. It is in the hills immediately west of the Hobart central business district.

Suburb
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
is one of Hobart's inner suburbs. It is bound by , , and the Hobart central business district.

Hobart

Latitude
-42.8825° or 42° 52′ 57″ south
Longitude
147.3281° or 147° 19′ 41″ east
Population
197,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
IATA airport code
HBA
Open location code
4R99488H+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59149739
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2163355
Wiki­data ID
Q40191
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Hobart” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Hobart
  • Albanian: Hobart
  • Amharic: ሆባርት
  • Arabic: هوبارت
  • Armenian: Հոբարթ
  • Asturian: Hobart
  • Azerbaijani: Hobart
  • Balinese: Hobart
  • Basque: Hobart
  • Belarusian: Хобарт
  • Bengali: হোবার্ট
  • Bhojpuri: होबार्ट
  • Bosnian: Hobart
  • Breton: Hobart
  • Bulgarian: Хобарт
  • Bulgarian: Хобърт
  • Bulgarian: Хоубарт
  • Catalan: Hobart
  • Cebuano: Hobart (kapital sa estado)
  • Cebuano: Hobart
  • Central Kurdish: ھۆبارت
  • Chinese: 荷伯特
  • Chinese: 荷巴特
  • Chinese: 賀伯特
  • Chinese: 霍巴特
  • Chuvash: Хобарт
  • Croatian: Hobart
  • Czech: Hobart
  • Danish: Hobart
  • Dimli (individual language): Hobart, Tazmanya
  • Dutch: Hobart
  • Egyptian Arabic: هوبارت
  • Esperanto: Hobart
  • Esperanto: Hobarto
  • Estonian: Hobart
  • Faroese: Hobart
  • Finnish: Hobart
  • French: Hobart
  • Galician: Hobart
  • Georgian: ჰობარტი
  • German: Hobart Town
  • German: Hobart
  • German: Hobarttown
  • Greek: Χόμπαρτ
  • Gujarati: હોબાર્ટ
  • Hebrew: הובארט טאון
  • Hebrew: הובארט, אוסטרליה
  • Hebrew: הובארט, טזמניה
  • Hebrew: הובארט, טסמניה
  • Hebrew: הובארט
  • Hebrew: הובארטון
  • Hebrew: הוברט
  • Hindi: होबार्ट
  • Hungarian: Hobart
  • Icelandic: Hobart
  • Ido: Hobart
  • Indonesian: Hobart, Tasmania
  • Indonesian: Hobart
  • Interlingua: Hobart
  • Irish: Hobart
  • Italian: Hobart
  • Italian: Hobarttown
  • Japanese: ホバート
  • Javanese: Hobart
  • Kannada: ಹೊಬಾರ್ಟ್
  • Kannada: ಹೋಬಾರ್ಟ್
  • Kazakh: Хобарт қаласы
  • Kazakh: Хобарт
  • Korean: 호바트
  • Latin: Hobartum
  • Latvian: Hobart
  • Latvian: Hobarta
  • Latvian: Hobārta
  • Ligurian: Hobart
  • Lithuanian: Hobart
  • Lithuanian: Hobartas
  • Lombard: Hobart
  • Luxembourgish: Hobart
  • Macedonian: Хобарт
  • Magahi: होबार्ट
  • Malagasy: Hobart
  • Malay: Hobart
  • Malayalam: ഹൊബാർട്
  • Malayalam: ഹൊബാർട്ട്
  • Maori: Hopataone
  • Maori: Hopatāone
  • Marathi: होबार्ट
  • Min Dong Chinese: Hobart
  • Mingrelian: ჰობარტი
  • Mongolian: Хобарт
  • Moroccan Arabic: هوبارت
  • Nauru: Hobart
  • Nepali: होबार्ट
  • Northern Frisian: Hobart
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hobart
  • Norwegian: Hobart
  • Occitan (post 1500): Hobart
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hobart
  • Oriya: ହୋବାର୍ଟ
  • Ossetian: Хобарт
  • Panjabi: ਹੋਬਾਰਟ
  • Persian: هبارت
  • Persian: هوبارت
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Hobart, Tas.
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Hobart
  • Polish: Hobart
  • Portuguese: Cidade de Hobart
  • Portuguese: Hobart
  • Pushto: هوبارټ
  • Quechua: Hobart
  • Romanian: Hobart
  • Russian: Хобарт
  • Sanskrit: होबार्ट
  • Santali: ᱦᱳᱵᱟᱨᱴ ᱱᱚᱜᱚᱨ
  • Santali: ᱦᱳᱵᱟᱨᱴ, ᱛᱟᱥᱢᱟᱱᱤᱭᱟ
  • Santali: ᱦᱳᱵᱟᱨᱴ
  • Sardinian: Hobart
  • Scots: Hobart
  • Scottish Gaelic: Hobart
  • Serbian: Хобарт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hobart
  • Silesian: Hobart
  • Sinhala: හොබර්ට්
  • Sinhala: හෝබාර්ට්
  • Slovak: Hobart
  • Slovenian: Hobart
  • Somali: Hobart
  • South Azerbaijani: هوبارت
  • Spanish: Hobart (Australia)
  • Spanish: Hobart (Tasmania)
  • Spanish: Hobart
  • Swedish: Hobart
  • Tagalog: Hobart
  • Tajik: Ҳобарт
  • Tamil: கோபார்ட்
  • Tamil: ஹோபார்ட்
  • Tatar: Һобарт
  • Telugu: హోబార్ట్
  • Thai: โฮบาร์ต
  • Tibetan: ཧོ་སྦར་ཐེ།
  • Tok Pisin: Hobat
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): Hopaati
  • Turkish: Hobart
  • Turkmen: Hobart
  • Ukrainian: Гобарт
  • Ukrainian: Хобарт
  • Urdu: ہوبارٹ
  • Uzbek: Xobart
  • Venetian: Hobart
  • Veps: Hobart
  • Vietnamese: Hobart
  • Volapük: Hobart
  • Waray (Philippines): Hobart
  • Welsh: Hobart
  • Western Frisian: Hobart
  • Western Panjabi: ہابرٹ
  • Western Panjabi: ہوبارٹ
  • Wu Chinese: Hobart
  • Wu Chinese: 霍巴特
  • Yue Chinese: 霍巴特
  • Hobart
  • होबार्ट

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