Kingston

Also known as Kingston, Norfolk Island

capital of Norfolk Island, Australia

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Kingston is the capital city of Norfolk Island, a small Australian territory located in the South Pacific Ocean. It matters as the administrative and cultural center of this remote island community, serving as the hub for government, commerce, and local life.

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Place details

Locality: Burnt Pine
Country: Australia
Population: 880
Timezone: Pacific/Norfolk

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Norfolk Island - Kingston

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Elevation: 20
Official website: www.pitcairners.org/vt_kingston.html
Image: Norfolk Island jail1.jpg

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Commons category: Kingston, Norfolk Island
postal code: 2899
inception: 1788-00-00
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Kingston (Norf'k: Daun a'Taun) is the capital and main administrative centre of the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island. The Norfolk Island Regional Council is based in Kingston. The settlement is the second-oldest in Australia, having been founded a little over a month after Sydney. It is part of the Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Area World Heritage Site.

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