Penguin
Penguin is a small town in northern Tasmania, situated between Burnie and Ulverstone. It was named after the little penguins that used to wander around its beaches.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 3,330 residents
- Description: town in Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Penguin, Tasmania” and “Penguin, Tasmania, Australia”
Photo: BrisbanePom, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penguin Beach and Penguin Uniting Church and Hall.
Penguin District School
School
Penguin District School is a public, co-educational high school, in Penguin, Tasmania, Australia, a town located midway between of Burnie and Ulverstone.
Penguin
- Categories: suburb/locality of Tasmania and locality
- Location: Central Coast Council, Western Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.1151° or 41° 6′ 54″ southLongitude
146.0725° or 146° 4′ 21″ eastPopulation
3,330Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU PEGOpen location code
4RC8V3MC+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 32741288OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Penguin” goes by many names.
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