Hester
Hester is a small town in the South West region of Western Australia, 7 km north of Bridgetown on the railway. It was gazetted a townsite in 1899, and was originally a siding on the Donnybrook to Bridgetown railway, opened in 1898.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 94 residents
- Description: town in Western Australia, Australia
- Also known as: “Hester, Western Australia” and “Hester, Western Australia, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgetown.
Bridgetown
Town
Photo: Bmorey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridgetown is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, approximately 270 kilometres south of Perth on the Blackwood River at the intersection of South Western Highway with Brockman Highway to Nannup and Augusta. Bridgetown is situated 6 km south of Hester.
Hester
- Category: town
- Location: Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.90928° or 33° 54′ 33″ southLongitude
116.15889° or 116° 9′ 32″ eastPopulation
94Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
4PRR35R5+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 6036437603OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2069842Wikidata ID
Q5746287
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to French—“Hester” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Hester”
- Dutch: “Heste”
- Dutch: “Hester”
- French: “Hester”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hester Hill and Bridgetown Hospital.
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