Where is Launceston?
Launceston is a city in Tasmania, Australia. Its population is about 90,953 inhabitants. It is located near Hobart (161 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Launceston located?
Launceston is a city in Tasmania, Australia, located at 41.4388°S, 147.1347°E.
Which country is Launceston in?
Launceston is in Australia.
What is the population of Launceston?
The population of Launceston is approximately 90,953 inhabitants.
What region is Launceston in?
Launceston is located in the Tasmania region of Australia.
How far is Launceston from Canberra?
Launceston is approximately 706 km from Canberra, the capital of Australia.
What time zone is Launceston in?
Launceston is in the Australia/Hobart time zone.
What are the coordinates of Launceston?
The geographic coordinates of Launceston are 41.4388°S, 147.1347°E.
What cities are near Launceston?
Cities near Launceston include: Hobart.
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