Matilda Bay
Matilda Bay or Crawley Bay is a natural bay in the Swan River in Western Australia, adjacent to the Perth suburb of Crawley. It extends from Pelican Point to Mounts Bay Road below Kings Park.Photo: Cygnis insignis, Public domain.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in the Swan River, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Crawley Bay”, “Currie’s Bay”, “Eliza Bay”, and “Sutherland’s Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St George’s College and Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
St George’s College
College
Photo: 5225C, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St George's College is a residential college within the University of Western Australia. Created through a bequest of Sir John Winthrop Hackett and the subsequent collaboration of the university and the Anglican Diocese of Perth, it opened in 1931, making it the oldest college within the university.
Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is an on-campus art gallery at the University of Western Australia in Crawley. The University began raising funds for the construction of a gallery in the 1980s.
Perth Children’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Samuel Wiki, CC0.
Perth Children's Hospital is a specialist children's hospital in Nedlands, Western Australia, located at the corner of Winthrop Avenue and Monash Avenue on the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crawley and Nedlands.
Crawley
Suburb
Photo: Martybugs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crawley is a western suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. The area is part of the local government area of the City of Perth and was previously shared between the City of Subiaco and City of Perth.
Nedlands
Suburb
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nedlands is a western suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. It is a part of the local government areas of the City of Nedlands and the City of Perth. It is about 7 kilometres from the Perth CBD via either Thomas Street or Mounts Bay Road.
Kings Park
Locality
Kings Park is a 400.6-hectare park overlooking Perth Water and the Perth central business district, Western Australia. The park is a mixture of grassed parkland, botanical gardens and natural bushland on Mount Eliza with two-thirds of the grounds conserved as native bushland.
Matilda Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.98028° or 31° 58′ 49″ southLongitude
115.82521° or 115° 49′ 31″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Named after
Matilda Leay BennettOpen location code
4PWQ2R9G+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 33164509OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2078914Wikidata ID
Q1248166
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Satellite Map
Discover Matilda Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Matilda Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Matilda Bay”
- French: “Matilda Bay”
- German: “Matilda Bay”
- Hungarian: “Matilda-öböl”
- Swedish: “Matilda Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Royal Perth Yacht Club and Oak Lawn.
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