Point Roe

Point Roe is a cape in Western Australia, Australia. Point Roe is situated nearby to the suburb Bicton, as well as near Mosman Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bicton Baths and HMAS Leeuwin.

Bicton Baths

Beach

Bicton Baths is a popular swimming location on the Swan River in Bicton, Western Australia, commonly used by for prawn hunting, diving training, swimming, sport, leisure and annual events.

HMAS Leeuwin is a former Royal Australian Navy shore establishment, located in Fremantle, Western Australia. In use between 1940 and 1984, the base reopened in 1986 under the control of the Australian Army as Leeuwin Barracks.

Buckland Hill Reservoir

Reservoir

Buckland Hill Reservoir is situated in Mosman Park, Western Australia, 11.5 kilometres southwest of the Perth central business district. The covered reservoir is the most westerly in the Perth metropolitan area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bicton and Mosman Park.

Bicton

Suburb

Photo: JoshMuirWikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bicton is an affluent riverside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located 10 kilometres south-west of the central business district. The suburb is mostly residential, and falls within the City of Melville local government area.

Mosman Park

Suburb

Photo: Zigzig20s, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mosman Park is a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia on the north bank of the Swan River in the local government area of the Town of Mosman Park.

East Fremantle

Suburb

Photo: IgnorantArmies, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Fremantle is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located 13 kilometres south-west of the central business district. The suburb is mainly residential, and is coterminous with the Town of East Fremantle local government area.

Point Roe

Type: Cape
Description: point in Swan River, Western Australia
Categories: point and landform
Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.0251° or 32° 1′ 30″ south

Longitude

115.77373° or 115° 46′ 25″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Named after

John Septimus Roe

Open location code

4PVQXQFF+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2907663008

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

2078898

Wikidata ID

Q21896276

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Satellite Map

Discover Point Roe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Point Roe” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Point Roe”
Swedish: “Point Roe”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Fremantle and Prawn Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Point Roe Beach and Mosman Park Tennis Courts.

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