John Point
John Point is a cape in City of Rockingham, Western Australia. John Point is situated nearby to the suburb Peron, as well as near Shoalwater.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mushroom Rock and Peron Battery.
Peron Battery
Bunker
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The Peron Battery, at Cape Peron, was the southernmost of the Fremantle Fortress coastal defence batteries in Western Australia. Also referred to as K Heavy Battery, it was established in January 1943 and, like the Challenger Battery on near-by Garden Island, it was equipped with two mobile 155 mm guns.
Bird Island
Islet
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Bird Island is the name of three islands in Western Australia. Two are in the Kimberley region, and the third is off the coast of Rockingham, about 2 kilometres south of Garden Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peron and Shoalwater.
Peron
Suburb
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Peron is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located within the City of Rockingham. The suburb was gazetted in 1974.
Shoalwater
Suburb
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Shoalwater is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Rockingham. Shoalwater is located within the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park which includes Shoalwater Bay, Warnbro Sound, Cape Peron and several small islands being Penguin island, Seal Island and Shag Rock.
Rockingham
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Rockingham is a local government area in the Perth metropolitan area, about 50 km south of central Perth and 20 kilometres north of Mandurah. An unsung hero of the metro area, it is often left off tourist radars, but it is well worth a visit for its stunning beaches and laid back coastal lifestyle.
John Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Australia
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: City of Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.26411° or 32° 15′ 51″ southLongitude
115.68606° or 115° 41′ 10″ eastOpen location code
4PVQPMPP+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 11991940754OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2078690Wikidata ID
Q21896462
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“John Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “John Point”
- Swedish: “John Point (udde i Australien)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include John Point and White Rock.
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