Geographe

Geographe is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 3,622. Sandylands, one of the first houses built in Busselton, was constructed in the area beginning in 1840 by Charles Bussell, the younger brother of John Bussell.

Type: Suburb with 3,230 residents
Description: suburb of Busselton, Western Australia
Also known as: “Geographe, Western Australia” and “Geographe, Western Australia, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Georgiana Molloy Anglican School and Busselton Jetty.

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School

School

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School is an independent Anglican co-educational primary and secondary day school located in Yalyalup, Western Australia, a suburb of Busselton, and is named after the notable early Western Australian settler Georgiana Molloy.

Busselton Jetty

Pier

Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY 2.5.

Busselton Jetty is a jetty located in Busselton, Western Australia. It is the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere at 1,841 metres long. Busselton Jetty is situated 3 km west of Geographe.

St Mary’s Anglican Church

Building

Photo: Stuart Sevastos, CC BY 2.0.

St Mary's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church in Peel Terrace, Busselton, Western Australia. It is possibly the oldest stone church in the state. St Mary’s Anglican Church is situated 3 km southwest of Geographe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reinscourt and Busselton.

Reinscourt

Suburb

Reinscourt is a semi-rural locality of the City of Busselton local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, located on the Vasse River south-east of the Busselton city centre.

Busselton

Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Busselton is a city of 28,000 people on Geographe Bay in the South West region of Western Australia. It is famous for its 2-km-long heritage jetty, which has been restored for tourism, and is also famous for its beaches and fishing.

West Busselton

Suburb

West Busselton is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 8,869. Buildings from the 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s in the suburb include Broadwater Homestead, the home of Alfred Bussell, "the Gulch", a police residence, bond store and custom officer's residence, and Phoebe Abbey's House. West Busselton is situated 4 km west of Geographe.

Geographe

Category: locality
Location: City of Busselton, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.64019° or 33° 38′ 25″ south

Longitude

115.3748° or 115° 22′ 29″ east

Population

3,230

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

4PRQ995F+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6052071736

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

8348357

Wikidata ID

Q31440646

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