Roebourne

Roebourne, also known by its Ngarluma name Ieramugadu, is a town in 's region. It is 35 km from Karratha, 202 km from and 1,563 km from , the state's capital.
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  • Type: Town with 700 residents
  • Description: town in Pilbara region of Western Australia
  • Also known as: “Roebourne, Western Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roebourne Post Office and Holy Trinity Anglican Church.

Post office
Photo: Iwelam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Iwelam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a heritage-listed Anglican church at Hampton Street, Roebourne, . It is both the oldest stone building and the oldest church in North West Australia.

Building
Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mingullatharndo Community.

Village
Mingullatharndo is a small Aboriginal community, located in the region of , within the City of Karratha. is situated 8 km southeast of Roebourne.

Roebourne

Latitude
-20.77237° or 20° 46′ 21″ south
Longitude
117.14583° or 117° 8′ 45″ east
Population
700
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
IATA airport code
RBU
United Nations Location Code
AU RBU
Open location code
5PFV64HW+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 53866213
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2062276
Wiki­data ID
Q941071
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Roebourne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رويببورن”
  • Asturian: “Roebourne”
  • Cebuano: “Roebourne”
  • Chinese: “罗伯恩”
  • Chinese: “羅伯恩”
  • Dutch: “Roebourne, Western Australia”
  • Dutch: “Roebourne”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رويببورن”
  • French: “Roebourne”
  • German: “Roebourne”
  • Hebrew: “רובורן”
  • Malagasy: “Roebourne”
  • Persian: “رویبورن، استرالیای غربی”
  • Polish: “Roebourne”
  • Portuguese: “Roebourne”
  • Spanish: “Roebourne”
  • Swedish: “Roebourne”
  • Urdu: “روبورن، مغربی آسٹریلیا”

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