Cottesloe Beach
Cottesloe Beach is a popular beach in Cottesloe and one of the most iconic locations of Western Australia. The enduring popularity of the beach is the result of combination of factors including proximity to metropolitan Perth, accessibility by train, shelter from strong summer breezes and presence of offshore reefs making it a relatively safe swimming location.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Cottesloe Beach Precinct” and “Cottesloe Beach, W.A.”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cottesloe Beach Pylon and Town of Cottesloe.
Town of Cottesloe
Government office
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Town of Cottesloe is a local government area in the western suburbs of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. It covers the suburb of the same name as well as a tiny portion of the suburb of Claremont.
Cottesloe Civic Centre
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cottesloe Civic Centre is situated on the corner of Broome and Napier streets in Cottesloe, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is a local landmark featuring a substantial two storey building with white walls and an orange tiled roof in the Spanish Mission style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottesloe and Peppermint Grove.
Cottesloe
Suburb
Photo: Orderinchaos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cottesloe is a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia, within the Town of Cottesloe. Cottesloe was named for Thomas Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe, a prominent Tory politician and the brother of Admiral Sir Charles Fremantle, for whom the city of Fremantle was named.
Peppermint Grove
Suburb
Photo: Zigzig20s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peppermint Grove is a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia on the north bank of the Swan River at Freshwater Bay. Its local government area, the smallest in the country, is the Shire of Peppermint Grove.
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. Mosman Park is situated 3 km southeast of Cottesloe Beach.
Cottesloe Beach
- Categories: heritage site and landform
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.99552° or 31° 59′ 44″ southLongitude
115.75081° or 115° 45′ 3″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
4PWQ2Q32+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 29283079OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Cottesloe Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cottesloe Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cottesloe Beach”
- Swedish: “Cottesloe Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dutchies and Swanbourne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cottesloe Beach regeneration Area and Peters Pool.
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