Fitzgerald River
The Fitzgerald River is a river in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Surveyor General John Septimus Roe named the river during expeditions in the area in 1848 after the governor of Western Australia of the day, Charles Fitzgerald.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitzgerald River National Park.
Fitzgerald River National Park
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fitzgerald River National Park is in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia. It is on the southern coast, and is accessed from the South Coast Highway.
Fitzgerald River
- Type: River
- Description: river in Western Australia, Australia
- Categories: biosphere reserve and body of water
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.0817° or 34° 4′ 54″ southLongitude
119.5657° or 119° 33′ 57″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
4PQXWH98+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 169220267OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
2071540Wikidata ID
Q5455612
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Fitzgerald River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fitzgerald”
- Cebuano: “Fitzgerald River”
- Dutch: “Fitzgerald (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Fitzgerald”
- Irish: “Abhainn Fitzgerald”
- Swedish: “Fitzgerald River”
- Welsh: “Afon Fitzgerald”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fitzgerald River National Park and Fitzgerald.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fitzgerald Inlet and Royal Hakea Lookout.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fitzgerald River”. Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 3.0.