Brisbane

geographical name

Bris·​bane ˈbriz-bən How to pronounce Brisbane (audio)
-ˌbān
city, port, and capital of Queensland, Australia population 1,874,427

Note: Brisbane is located near the mouth of the Brisbane River, which is 215 miles (344 kilometers) long.

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“Brisbane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Brisbane. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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