Hester

Hester is a small town in the region of , 7 km north of on the railway. It was gazetted a townsite in 1899, and was originally a siding on the to Bridgetown railway, opened in 1898.
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  • 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.

Town
is a town in the region of , approximately 270 kilometres south of on the at the intersection of South Western Highway with Brockman Highway to and . is situated 6 km south of Hester.

Hester

Latitude
-33.90928° or 33° 54′ 33″ south
Longitude
116.15889° or 116° 9′ 32″ east
Population
94
Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)
Open location code
4PRR35R5+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6036437603
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2069842
Wiki­data ID
Q5746287
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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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