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Explore Wynyard in Australia

Wynyard in the region of Tasmania with its 5,706 inhabitants is a place in Australia - some 435 mi or ( 701 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Wynyard

Time in Wynyard is now 03:57 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Somerset, Ridgley, Oldina, Melbourne, and Lapoinya. Since you are here already, consider visiting Somerset . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wynyard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

BackYard Blitz -- Part 1 Building a retaining wall

9:49 min by phild707
Views: 4522 Rating: 0.00

Philip and Grazyna take the 1st step in turning what a small wilderness into a garden ..

THE VENETIANS - SO MUCH FOR LOVE 1985 (Audio Enhanced)

3:30 min by MusicVideoStudiosTas
Views: 1489 Rating: 4.69

The Venetians formed in late 1982, when Rik Swinn (lead vocalist) arrived in Australia with a 24-track master demo of a song he'd recorded in England. He read a newspaper advert placed by two musician ..


Boat Harbour NW Tasmania

0:27 min by JeffroTas
Views: 368 Rating: 0.00

One of the most popular beaches on the North West Coast of Tasmania. Plan to visit here when you next holiday in Tasmania. ..

Detecting a Lions Club field with Garrett AT Pro detector

3:31 min by jacktreasurehunter
Views: 348 Rating: 5.00

Got permission from the local Lions club to detect a field they own that is surrounded on one side by rainforrest and other side a pine forrest. This field is used for camping, festivals and any event ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Wynyard, Tasmania

Wynyard is a rural town on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia 16 kilometres west of Burnie on the Bass Highway at the mouth of the Inglis River. At the 2006 census Wynyard had a population of 4,812. It is part of the Waratah-Wynyard Council local government area and a major regional hub, servicing many of the surrounding rural districts. The largest employer in the town is the cheese factory, owned by the New Zealand dairy company Fonterra.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.00 145.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: North West Tasmania, Towns in Tasmania

Doctors Rocks, Tasmania

Doctors Rocks is both a geographical feature and a district on the north-west coast of Tasmania between Somerset and Wynyard. The geographical feature is a basalt outcrop on the beachfront, behind which an escarpment rises to the north west coast plateaux.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.01 145.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns in Tasmania

Lapoinya, Tasmania

Lapoinya (pronounced La-porn-ya) is a small agricultural centre on the north-west coast of Tasmania west of Wynyard. The name is Tasmanian aboriginal word for "fern tree", a plant that abounds in those surviving untouched parts of the original temperate rainforest. At the 2006 census, Lapoinya had a population of 368. First developed commercially around 1900 it has been a centre for forestry, mixed agriculture (especially potato-growing and grazing .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.03 145.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Towns in Tasmania

North West Regional Hospital

North West Regional Hospital is the primary healthcare facility for the North Western region of Tasmania, and has two campuses, the larger at Burnie and the smaller Mersey campus at Latrobe, near Devonport, in Tasmania. NW Regional covers a population base of over 100,000 people. The hospital is hybrid public/private heathcare, with 160 public beds, and 70 private. It offers a full range of general care, and nuclear medicine service.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.05 145.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Hospitals established in 1900, Hospitals in Tasmania

Marist Regional College

Marist Regional College is a Roman Catholic, co-educational, secondary school, located in Parklands, a suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Marist Regional College is part of the Association of Marist Schools of Australis AMSA network of catholic high schools across Australia, and is one of several within Australia and around the world that share the same name of "Marist" College. The college currently caters for around 845 students from Years 7 to 12.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -41.05 145.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1972, High schools in Tasmania, Roman Catholic schools in Australia

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Wynyard