Broken Anchor Bay
Broken Anchor Bay is a bay in Western Australia, Australia. Broken Anchor Bay is situated nearby to the locality Lynton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lynton Convict Hiring Depot.
Lynton Convict Hiring Depot
Photo: Wheresshelley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lynton Convict Hiring Depot was the first convict depot north of Fremantle, Western Australia. It was established on 22 May 1853 with the arrival of the 176-tonne brigantine Leander, which transferred 60 ticket-of-leave convicts and Pensioner Guards that had arrived at Fremantle on Pyrenees on 1 May.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lynton and Port Gregory.
Lynton
Locality
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynton is a townsite in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is part of a larger rural district known as Yallabatharra. Lynton is situated at the mouth of the Hutt River, 7.6 kilometres by road from Gregory – between the larger towns of Northampton and Kalbarri.
Port Gregory
Town
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Gregory is a small town and fishing port located 7 km northwest of the mouth of the Hutt River, in the Mid West region of Western Australia. At the 2016 census, Gregory had a population of 64 in 83 dwellings.
Broken Anchor Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Australia
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-28.23732° or 28° 14′ 14″ southLongitude
114.31295° or 114° 18′ 47″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
5P3PQ877+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 3020491454OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Broken Anchor Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Broken Anchor Bay”
- Swedish: “Broken Anchor Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yallabatharra and Sandy Gully.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lynton Convict Depot Ruins and Mount Albert.
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