Gwalia Station
Gwalia Station is a railway station in Shire of Leonora, Western Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gwalia.
Gwalia
Quarry
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gwalia Gold Mine is located at Gwalia, a few kilometres south of Leonora, Western Australia. It was originally established by Welsh miners in the late 19th century and Herbert Hoover, the later President of the United States, served as the mine manager in its early days from May to November 1898. Gwalia is situated 1½ km east of Gwalia Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwalia and Leonora.
Gwalia
Hamlet
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwalia is a former gold-mining town located 233 kilometres north of Kalgoorlie and 828 kilometres east of Perth in Western Australia's Great Victoria Desert.
Leonora
Photo: Richard Riley, CC BY 2.0.
Leonora is a town in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, located 833 kilometres northeast of the state capital, Perth, and 237 kilometres north of the city of Kalgoorlie.
Gwalia Station
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Shire of Leonora, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-28.91667° or 28° 55′ southLongitude
121.31667° or 121° 19′ eastElevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
5Q3338M8+8MGeoNames ID
2070237
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