Acton

Acton is a suburban residential locality in the local government area of in the North-west and west LGA region of . The locality is about 3 kilometres south of the town of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 1,380 residents
  • Description: suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: “Acton, Tasmania” and “Acton, Tasmania, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hellyer College and Glen Osborne.

College
is a government comprehensive senior secondary school located in Burnie in north-western , Australia. Established in 1976, the college caters for approximately 630 students in Year 10, 11 and 12 and is administered by the Tasmanian Department of Education.

Guest house
Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is a guest house.

School
is a government co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in , a suburb of Burnie, , Australia. Established in 1958, the school caters for approximately 424 students from Years 7 to 12.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillcrest and Upper Burnie.

Suburb
is a residential locality in the local government area of in the North-west and west LGA region of . The locality is about 2 kilometres south-west of the town of .

Suburb
Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is a residential locality in the local government area of in the North-west and west LGA region of . The locality is about 3 kilometres south of the town of Burnie.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of in North West Tasmania. It is about 2 kilometres south-west of the centre of Burnie, and recorded a population of 1217 in the 2016 census.

Acton

Latitude
-41.06759° or 41° 4′ 3″ south
Longitude
145.89323° or 145° 53′ 36″ east
Population
1,380
Open location code
4RC7WVJV+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1984191186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q4677654
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Satellite Map

Discover Acton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Urdu—“Acton” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Acton”
  • Urdu: “ایکٹن، تسمانیا”
  • Urdu: “ایکٹن”
  • “Acton”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Acton Recreation Ground and Belton Street Park.

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