Little Grove Albany, Western Australia | |
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Coordinates | 35°04′S117°52′E / 35.07°S 117.87°E |
Population | 1,508 (SAL 2021) [1] |
Postcode(s) | 6330 |
Area | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Time zone | AWST (UTC+8) |
Location | 9 km (6 mi) from Albany |
LGA(s) | City of Albany |
State electorate(s) | Albany |
Federal division(s) | O'Connor |
Little Grove is a suburb of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The suburb is bounded by the Princess Royal Harbour to the north and west. [2] [3]
Little Grove is situated on a peninsula south of Princess Royal Harbour. Directly across the harbour is Albany's central business district. Little Grove borders Torndirrup National Park in the east. [4]
It has been the location of sporting activities early in the history of Albany, with access by boats from across the harbour. [5] [6]
Frenchman Bay Road passes through the suburb.
Broomehill is a town on the Great Southern Highway between Katanning and Albany, in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Its local government area is the Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup. While the townsite's name is Broomehill, the locality's official name is Broomehill Village, to differentiate it from the surrounding localities of Broomehill East and Broomehill West. Townsite and locality share identical borders..
Crossman is a locality in the Shire of Boddington in the Peel Region of Western Australia, 125 kilometres (78 mi) south-southeast of the state capital, Perth, along Albany Highway, and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Boddington.
The City of Albany is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 410 kilometres (255 mi) south-southeast of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. It covers an area of 4,312.3 square kilometres (1,665 sq mi), including the Greater Albany metropolitan area and the Port of Albany, as well as the surrounding agricultural district and some national parks. The City of Albany had a population of over 36,000 at the 2016 census.
The Shire of Cranbrook is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about 92 kilometres (57 mi) north of Albany and about 320 kilometres (200 mi) south-southeast of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 3,277 square kilometres (1,265 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Cranbrook.
Borden is a small town and locality in the Shire of Gnowangerup, Great Southern region of Western Australia. The town is located 325 kilometres (202 mi) south east of the state capital, Perth Western Australia, and 111 kilometres (69 mi) north of Albany on Chester Pass Road. At the 2006 census, Borden and the surrounding area had a population of 164.
Kalgan is a small town and locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The South Coast Highway runs through the locality from west to east. The western part of Gull Rock National Park is located within Kalgan. The town is situated on the banks of the Kalgan River and was first known as Kalganup which means "place of first camp" or "place of many waters". Indigenous Australians used the area as a meeting place up to 19,000 years ago. The name was first recorded in 1831, when explorer Alexander Collie charted the area.
King River is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The South Coast Highway runs through the locality from south-west to north-east north of the King River, while forming its western border south of it. It is located 406 km south east of Perth and the closest populated town is Albany.
Lower King is a town and locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located 385 km (239 mi) south-east of Perth; the closest populated town is Albany.
Emu Point is a north-eastern suburb of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located north-east of Albany's central business district.
McKail is a north-western is a suburb of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.
Bornholm is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The coastal region of the locality, facing the Southern Ocean, is covered by the West Cape Howe National Park. It is located between Albany and Denmark on the Lower Denmark Road.
Princess Royal Harbour is a part of King George Sound on the South coast of Western Australia, and harbour to Albany. On its northern shore is the Port of Albany. The name Princess Royal also appears in Albany in Princess Royal Fortress and Princess Royal Drive.
Windy Harbour is a rural locality of the Shire of Manjimup in the South West region of Western Australia. It is surrounded by D’Entrecasteaux National Park. It is located 27 km south of Northcliffe, on the south coast of Western Australia east of Augusta and west of Nornalup. It lies just east of Point D'Entrecasteaux.
The Great White Fleet in Albany, Western Australia was the visit of the American naval fleet in late 1908 on its tour around the world.
Frenchman Bay Road is a road that runs south from Albany, Western Australia.
Forest Grove is a locality in the South West region of Western Australia in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River.
Big Grove is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located approximately 4.8 km (3.0 mi) from Albany across the bay.
Kronkup is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It stretches from the South Coast Highway, on its northern border, to the Southern Ocean in the south.
The suburb of Albany is the central business district of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The suburb is bounded by the Princess Royal Harbour to the south. The southern terminus of the Albany Highway is located within the suburb, at York Street.
Port Albany is a suburb of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The suburb is bounded by the Princess Royal Harbour to the south and King George Sound to the east and is home to the Port of Albany. To the south of Port Albany, the Ataturk Channel, which connects Princess Royal Harbour with King George Sound, separates it from Vancouver Peninsula.