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Launceston is the second largest city in Tasmania, located where the North Esk, South Esk and Tamar Rivers meets in northern Tasmania. After Hobart, Launceston has the busiest airport in the state, serving over a million passengers a year. For any travellers wanting to visit the northern part of the island, Launceston is the most convenient option if you're flying.
The nearby Tamar Valley is Tasmania's most famous wine and produce region.
Launceston Airport is situated 15 minutes from the centre of town and services over a million passengers annually. The following airlines service it:
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