Smithton
Smithton is a town on the far north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. It lies on the Bass Highway, 85 km north-west of Burnie. At the 2021 census, Smithton had a population of 3,934. Smithton is the administrative centre of the Circular Head Council.
Smithton
- Categories: suburb/locality of Tasmania and locality
- Location: Circular Head Council, Western Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.8415° or 40° 50′ 30″ south
Longitude
145.1282° or 145° 7′ 42″ east
Population
3,280
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
IATA airport code
SIO
UN/LOCODE
AU SIO
Open location code
4RF7545H+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Smithton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سميثتون”
- Asturian: “Smithton”
- Basque: “Smithton (Tasmania)”
- Basque: “Smithton”
- Catalan: “Smithton”
- Cebuano: “Smithton”
- Danish: “Smithton”
- Dutch: “Smithton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سميثتون”
- French: “Smithton”
- German: “Smithton”
- Irish: “Smithton”
- Italian: “Smithton”
- Malagasy: “Smithton”
- Persian: “اسمیثتن”
- Polish: “Smithton”
- Portuguese: “Smithton”
- Russian: “Смиттон”
- Spanish: “Smithton”
- Swedish: “Smithton, Tasmanien”
- Swedish: “Smithton”
- Ukrainian: “Сміттон”
- Urdu: “سمتھٹن، تسمانیہ”
- “Smithton”
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