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Dampier in the region of Western Australia with its 1,369 habitants is a town located in Australia - some 2,207 mi or ( 3551 km ) North-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Dampier is now 09:17 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: and Karatha. When in this area, you might want to check out Karatha . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dampier ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Dampier, Western Australia
Dampier is a major industrial port in the northwest of Western Australia. The Dampier Port is part of the Dampier Archipelago. The port services petrochemical, salt, iron ore and natural gas export industries. Rio Tinto exports large volumes of iron ore through the port, and in September 2010 announced plans to expand capacity. At the 2006 census, Dampier had a population of 1,370.
Located at -20.66 116.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Dampier Saltworks Important Bird Area
The Dampier Saltworks Important Bird Area is a 52 km saltern lying close to the town of Dampier, an industrial port in the Pilbara region of north-west Western Australia. The salt processing facility is operated by Dampier Salt Ltd, part of the Rio Tinto Group.
Located at -20.72 116.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Murujuga
Murujuga, usually known as the Burrup Peninsula, is a peninsula in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, adjoining the Dampier Archipelago and near the town of Dampier. (The region is sometimes confused with the Dampier Peninsula, 800 km to the north-east. ) In Ngayarda languages, including that of the indigenous people of the peninsula, the Jaburara people, murujuga means "hip bone sticking out".
Located at -20.58 116.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Dampier Archipelago
The Dampier Archipelago is a group of islands near Dampier, Western Australia. It is named after William Dampier, an English buccaneer and explorer who visited in 1699. Dampier named one of the islands, Rosemary Island.
Located at -20.58 116.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
6RED
6RED, branded on-air as WAFM, is an Australian radio station owned by WA Newspapers. The station serves Karratha, Western Australia.
Located at -20.75 116.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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