Vancouver Point

Vancouver Point is a locality in City of Albany, Western Australia. Vancouver Point is situated nearby to the locality Waterbay Point, as well as near the suburb Frenchman Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Vancouver and Frenchman Bay Whaling Station.

Lake Vancouver

Lake

Photo: Hughesdarren, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lake Vancouver is a permanent freshwater lake in the Great Southern region of Western Australia located approximately 20 km south east of the town of Albany and about 438 km south east of Perth.

Frenchman Bay Whaling Station

Historic site

Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Frenchman Bay Whaling Station is a historic site.

Cheynes Beach Whaling Station is a defunct whaling station located in Albany, Western Australia. It now operates as an award-winning tourist attraction known as Albany's Historic Whaling Station, and has previously also been known as Whaleworld and Whale World.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterbay Point and Frenchman Bay.

Waterbay Point

Locality

Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Waterbay Point is a locality.

Frenchman Bay

Suburb

Photo: Ché Lydia Xyang, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frenchman Bay is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located just west of the historic Cheyne Beach Whaling Station. It is approximately 9.1 km from Albany on the opposite side of the bay.

Goode Beach

Suburb

Goode Beach is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It borders the Torndirrup National Park to the south. It is located about 7.4 km from Albany on the other side of the bay.

Vancouver Point

Type: Locality
Category: point
Location: City of Albany, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.0884° or 35° 5′ 18″ south

Longitude

117.94099° or 117° 56′ 28″ east

Elevation

31 metres (102 feet)

Open location code

4PPVWW6R+J9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 902876788

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2079772

Wikidata ID

Q21895561

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Vancouver Point (punta sa Awstralya, State of Western Australia, Albany)”
Cebuano: “Vancouver Point”
Swedish: “Vancouver Point (udde i Australien, Western Australia, Albany)”

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