South Hedland
Port Hedland is an industrial port in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with a population of 15,471. It exports iron ore from the mines inland, with huge freight trains bringing the ore to the docks.- Type: Suburb with 11,000 residents
- Description: locality in Western Australia
- Also known as: “South Hedland, Western Australia” and “South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia”
- Neighbors: Port Hedland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hedland Senior High School.
Hedland Senior High School
School
Hedland Senior High School is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in South Hedland, Western Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wedgefield.
Wedgefield
Suburb
Wedgefield is an industrial area in Western Australia's Pilbara region, off Great Northern Highway 2 km north of South Hedland, and was gazetted in 1973. Wedgefield is situated 3½ km north of South Hedland.
South Hedland
- Category: locality
- Location: Port Hedland, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.40877° or 20° 24′ 32″ south
Longitude
118.59866° or 118° 35′ 55″ east
Population
11,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
5PFWHHRX+FF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover South Hedland from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“South Hedland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جنوب هيدلاند”
- Catalan: “South Hedland”
- French: “South Hedland”
- German: “South Hedland”
- Portuguese: “South Hedland”
- Samogitian: “South Hedland”
- Scots: “South Hedland”
- Spanish: “South Hedland”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Red Bank and Pippingarra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Hedland Post Office and South Hedland Courthouse.
Pilbara: Must-Visit Destinations
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