Launceston
Launceston is the second-largest city in Tasmania and provides a base to explore the northern part of the state. The city was settled in 1805 and has a population of 87,645, making it Australia's fifth-largest inland city.
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Wikimedia, Public domain.- City with about 80,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code LST
- Description: city in the north of Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as“Launceston, Tas.”“Launceston, Tasmania”“Launcestown”“Lonnie”“Patersonia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include York Park and Launceston General Hospital.
Launceston General Hospital
Hospital
The Launceston General Hospital is one of the three main public hospitals in Tasmania, Australia.
Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery
The Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery is a museum located in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Newstead.
West Launceston
Suburb
West Launceston is a residential locality in the local…
Launceston
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-41.4341° or 41° 26′ 3″ south
Longitude
147.1374° or 147° 8′ 15″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU LST
Open location code
4RC9H48P+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Launceston” goes by many names.
ላውንሴስተንAmharic
لاونسستونArabic
ԼոնսեստոնArmenian
LauncestonAsturian
LonsestonAzerbaijani
LauncestonBasque
Launceston (Tasmania)Basque
ЛонсестанBelarusian
ЛонсэстанBelarusian
লঞ্চেস্টনBengali
লন্সেস্টনBengali
লানচেন্টনBengali
LauncestonCatalan
LauncestonCebuano
لانسێستن، تاسمانیاCentral Kurdish
倫瑟斯頓Chinese
朗塞斯頓Chinese
朗塞斯顿Chinese
朗瑟士敦Chinese
LauncestonCzech
LauncestonDanish
Launceston, TazmanyaDimli (individual language)
LauncestonDutch
لاونسستونEgyptian Arabic
LauncestonEsperanto
LauncestonFinnish
ლონსესტონიGeorgian
ΛόνσεστονGreek
લૉન્સેસ્ટનGujarati
LauncestonHausa
Launceston, TasmaniaHausa
לוני (קיצור)Hebrew
לונסטוןHebrew
לונסטון (טזמניה)Hebrew
לונסטון (טסמניה)Hebrew
לונסטון, טזמניה, אוסטרליהHebrew
לונסטון, טסמניה, אוסטרליהHebrew
לונססטוןHebrew
लाउंसेस्टनHindi
लाउंसेस्टन, तस्मानियाHindi
लॉन्सेस्टनHindi
LauncestonHungarian
LauncestonIndonesian
Launceston, TasmaniaIndonesian
LauncestonIrish
LauncestonItalian
ローンセストンJapanese
ローンセストン・タスマニアJapanese
ロンセストンJapanese
LauncestonJavanese
ಲಾವ್ನ್ಸೆಸ್ಟನ್Kannada
ЛаунсестонKazakh
ЛаунсестонKirghiz
론서스턴Korean
론세스턴Korean
LonsestonaLatvian
LonsestonasLithuanian
ЛонсестонMacedonian
LauncestonMalagasy
LauncestonMalay
RahetoneMaori
लॉंन्सेस्टोनMarathi
LauncestonNorthern Frisian
LauncestonNorwegian
LauncestonNorwegian Bokmål
LauncestonOromo
ਲੌਨਸੇਸਟਨPanjabi
لانسستونPersian
لانسستون، تاسمانیPersian
LonsestonPitcairn-Norfolk
Lonseston, Tas.Pitcairn-Norfolk
LauncestonPolish
لاونسيستونPushto
LauncestonRomanian
ЛонсестонRussian
लॉनसेसटनSanskrit
LauncestonScottish Gaelic
LauncestonSerbian
LonsestonSerbian
ЛонсестонSerbian
LauncestonSerbo-Croatian
LonsestonSerbo-Croatian
ලෞසෙස්ටන්Sinhala
LauncestonSlovak
LauncestonSlovenian
LauncestonSomali
لانسستونSouth Azerbaijani
لانسستون، تاسمانیSouth Azerbaijani
LauncestonSwahili
LauncestonSwedish
Launceston, TasmanienSwedish
ЛаунсестонTajik
லான்செசுடன்Tamil
லான்செசுடன், டாசுமேனியாTamil
ЛаунсестонTatar
లౌన్సెస్టన్Telugu
ลอนเชสตันThai
LonsestonTok Pisin
LauncestonTurkish
ЛонсестонUkrainian
لانسسٹنUrdu
لانسسٹن، تسمانیاUrdu
LaunsestonUzbek
LauncestonVenetian
LauncestonVietnamese
Launceston, TasmaniaVietnamese
LauncestonVolapük
Launceston (Laustralän)Volapük
LauncestonWaray (Philippines)
Launceston, TasmaniaWaray (Philippines)
LauncestonWelsh
Launceston, TasmaniaWelsh
لاونسسٹنWestern Panjabi
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