Solway Park
Solway Park is a park in Broome, Western Australia. Solway Park is situated nearby to the suburb Cable Beach, as well as near Djugun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Broome International Airport and Sun Picture Gardens.
Broome International Airport
Aerodrome
Broome International Airport is a regional airport located 0.4 nautical miles west of the Broome GPO, Western Australia. Broome International Airport is the regional hub of the northwestern part of Western Australia.
Sun Picture Gardens
Movie theater
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
The Sun Picture Gardens is the world's oldest picture gardens still in operation. It is located in Broome, Western Australia. Unlike most outdoor cinemas, it screens multiple films per night; the majority of outdoor cinemas screen one or two films a week. Sun Picture Gardens is situated 3 km east of Solway Park.
Broome Cable House
Courthouse
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
The Broome Cable House opened on 9 April 1889 and is now known as the Broome Court House. Constructed in 1879, the facility was used as a cable station until March 1914. Broome Cable House is situated 3 km east of Solway Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cable Beach and Broome.
Broome
Photo: Binarysequence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broome is the largest town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, with 14,660 residents in 2021. Established through the pearling industry of the late 19th century, it became a beach resort in the 1980s.
Djugun
Suburb
Djugun is a northern suburb of Broome, Western Australia within the local government area of the Shire of Broome. The name relates to the language of the local Djugun or Jukun Aboriginal people.
Solway Park
- Type: Park
- Location: Broome, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.95194° or 17° 57′ 7″ southLongitude
122.2142° or 122° 12′ 51″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
5QJ426X7+6MGeoNames ID
8163257
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