Rockhampton

Australia's beef capital – Rockhampton – is a city that lies on the tropic of Capricorn near the coast, south of and north of .
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  • Type: City with 63,200 residents
  • Description: city in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Rockhampton City”, “Rockhampton, QLD”, and “Rockhampton, Queensland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archer Park Rail Museum and North Rockhampton Borough Chambers.

Museum
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Archer Park Railway Museum is a heritage-listed former railway station and now transport museum at Denison Street, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, , Australia.

Historic building
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is a heritage-listed former at 20 Bridge Street, , Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, , Australia.

Park
is a 50-hectare situated on an old landfill site in the Rockhampton suburb of in Queensland, Australia. Officially opened in 1988, the parklands are bordered by the Bruce Highway, High Street, Dowling Street and Moores Creek, which flows through the gardens on the eastern boundary, and into the .

Rockhampton

Latitude
-23.3782° or 23° 22′ 42″ south
Longitude
150.5134° or 150° 30′ 48″ east
Population
63,200
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
IATA airport code
ROK
United Nations Location Code
AU ROK
Open location code
5R8GJGC7+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2014326094
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2151437
Wiki­data ID
Q606162
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Rockhampton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “روكامبتون”
  • Arabic: “روكهامبتون”
  • Armenian: “Ռոքհեմփթոն”
  • Asturian: “Rockhampton”
  • Basque: “Rockhampton”
  • Belarusian: “Ракгемптан”
  • Bengali: “রোকাম্পটন”
  • Catalan: “Rockhampton”
  • Cebuano: “Rockhampton”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڕاکھەمپتن”
  • Chinese: “洛坎普頓”
  • Chinese: “洛坎普顿”
  • Chinese: “罗克汉普顿”
  • Czech: “Rockhampton”
  • Danish: “Rockhampton”
  • Dutch: “Rockhampton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روكهامبتون”
  • Esperanto: “Rockhampton”
  • Estonian: “Rockhampton”
  • Finnish: “Rockhampton”
  • French: “Rockhampton”
  • Georgian: “როკჰემპტონი”
  • German: “Rockhampton”
  • Greek: “Ρόκχαμπτον”
  • Greek: “Ρόκχάμπτον”
  • Gujarati: “રોકહેમ્પટન”
  • Hebrew: “רוקהאמפטון, קווינסלנד”
  • Hebrew: “רוקהאמפטון”
  • Hindi: “रॉकहैम्पटन”
  • Hungarian: “Rockhampton”
  • Indonesian: “Rockhampton”
  • Irish: “Rockhampton”
  • Italian: “Rockhampton”
  • Japanese: “ロック・ハンプトン”
  • Japanese: “ロックハンプトン”
  • Japanese: “ロックハンプトン市”
  • Kannada: “ರಾಕ್ಹ್ಯಾಂಪ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “록햄프턴”
  • Latvian: “Rokhemptona”
  • Lithuanian: “Rokhamptonas”
  • Lithuanian: “Rokhemptonas”
  • Malagasy: “Rockhampton”
  • Malay: “Rockhampton”
  • Marathi: “रॉकहॅम्पटन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rockhampton”
  • Norwegian: “Rockhampton”
  • Persian: “راکهمپتون”
  • Polish: “Rockhampton”
  • Romanian: “Rockhampton, Queensland”
  • Romanian: “Rockhampton”
  • Russian: “Рокгемптон”
  • Russian: “Рокхемптон”
  • Sanskrit: “रोकहाम्पटन”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Rockhampton”
  • Serbian: “Рокхемптон”
  • Silesian: “Rockhampton”
  • Sinhala: “රොක්හැම්ප්ටන්”
  • Slovenian: “Rockhampton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “راکهمپتون”
  • Spanish: “Rockhampton (Queensland)”
  • Spanish: “Rockhampton”
  • Swedish: “Rockhampton, Queensland”
  • Swedish: “Rockhampton”
  • Tamil: “றோக்கம்ப்பிதோன்”
  • Telugu: “రోక్ఖాంప్టొన్”
  • Thai: “ร็อกแฮมตัน”
  • Thai: “ร็อกแฮมป์ตัน”
  • Turkish: “Rockhampton”
  • Ukrainian: “Рокгемптон”
  • Urdu: “راکہیمپٹن”
  • Vietnamese: “Rockhampton”
  • Welsh: “Rockhampton, Queensland”
  • Welsh: “Rockhampton”
  • Western Panjabi: “راکہیمپٹون”
  • Wu Chinese: “洛坎普顿”

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