Swan River
The Swan River is a major river in the southwest of Western Australia. The river runs through the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia's capital and largest city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Swan River, Perth”, “Swan River, W.A.”, and “Yerbal Derrigan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Patrick’s Basilica and Princess May Park.
St Patrick’s Basilica
Church
Photo: Moondyne, Public domain.
Basilica of St Patrick is a Roman Catholic church located on Adelaide Street in Fremantle, Western Australia. It is one of five churches in Australia with minor basilica status.
Fremantle Prison
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fremantle Prison, sometimes referred to as Fremantle Gaol or Fremantle Jail, is a former Australian prison and World Heritage Site in Fremantle, Western Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fremantle West End Heritage area and Fremantle.
Fremantle West End Heritage area
Neighborhood
Photo: Pascal Subtil, CC BY 2.0.
Fremantle West End Heritage area is a designated heritage precinct in Fremantle, Western Australia. The City of Fremantle nominated the area in 2014 for inclusion in the State Register of Heritage Places to the Heritage Council of Western Australia.
Fremantle
Fremantle is a port on the western coast of Australia, facing out into the Indian Ocean. Often referred to as Freo, it's not just a suburb or outgrowth of Perth, but a city in its own right — it's where Western Australia got started.
North Fremantle
Suburb
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 3.0 au.
North Fremantle is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Fremantle, a local government area of the state. Its postcode is 6159.
Swan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Swan River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Swan River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Swanrivier”
- Arabic: “نهر سوان”
- Asturian: “Ríu Swan”
- Basque: “Swan ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Суон”
- Catalan: “Riu Swan”
- Cebuano: “Swan River (suba sa Awstralya, State of Western Australia)”
- Cebuano: “Swan River”
- Chinese: “天鵝河”
- Chinese: “斯旺河”
- Chuvash: “Суон”
- Czech: “Swan River”
- Danish: “Swan River”
- Dutch: “Swan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سوان”
- Esperanto: “Cigna Rivero”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Cigno”
- French: “Rivière des Cygnes”
- French: “Riviere Swan”
- French: “Rivière Swan”
- French: “Swan”
- Georgian: “სუონი”
- German: “Swan River”
- Hebrew: “נהר סוואן”
- Hungarian: “Swan-folyó”
- Hungarian: “Swan”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Swan”
- Irish: “Abhainn Swan”
- Italian: “Swan”
- Japanese: “スワン川”
- Korean: “스완강”
- Latin: “Cygnorum flumen”
- Lithuanian: “Gulbių upė”
- Malayalam: “സ്വാൻ നദി”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Swan River”
- Norwegian: “Swan River”
- Ossetian: “Суон”
- Polish: “Rzeka Łabędzia”
- Polish: “Swan River”
- Portuguese: “Rio Swan”
- Russian: “Суон”
- Sindhi: “سووان ندي”
- Spanish: “Rio Swan”
- Spanish: “Río Swan”
- Spanish: “Swan”
- Swedish: “Swan River (vattendrag i Australien, Western Australia)”
- Swedish: “Swan River, Western Australia”
- Swedish: “Swan River”
- Tamil: “சுவான் ஆறு”
- Turkish: “Swan Nehri (Batı Avustralya)”
- Ukrainian: “Свон-Рівер”
- Ukrainian: “Свон”
- Ukrainian: “Суон-Рівер”
- Welsh: “Afon Swan”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Swan River”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Fremantle and White Gum Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fremantle Ferry Port and Fremantle Park.
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