Darling Downs
Darling Downs is an outer south-eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, within the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale. The name, referring to the suburb's proximity to the Darling Scarp, was first used as an estate name in 1977, and adopted as a suburb name in 1997.- Type: Suburb with 1,590 residents
- Description: suburb of Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Darling Downs, Western Australia” and “Darling Downs, Western Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Byford railway station and Schoenstatt Shrine, Mount Richon.
Byford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byford railway station is a railway station on the Transperth and Transwa networks serving the suburb of Byford in Perth, Western Australia. It is the southern terminus of the Armadale line, located 37.6 kilometres south-east of Perth railway station. Byford railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Darling Downs.
Schoenstatt Shrine, Mount Richon
Wayside shrine
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schoenstatt Shrine, Mount Richon is a wayside shrine, which is situated 4 km northeast of Darling Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wungong and Hilbert.
Wungong
Suburb
Photo: WoonganILB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wungong, pronounced is a semi-rural south-eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located midway between Armadale and Byford and located in the local government area of the City of Armadale.
Hilbert
Suburb
Hilbert is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Armadale. This rural and semi-rural suburb is located on the city's fringe, and in the 2010s began to be subdivided for urban purposes. Hilbert is situated 3 km northwest of Darling Downs.
Byford
Town
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byford is a suburb on the south-eastern edge of Perth, Western Australia, within the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale. The town has its origins in a township that was gazetted under the name "Beenup" in 1906. Byford is situated 3 km southeast of Darling Downs.
Darling Downs
- Categories: suburb of Perth and locality
- Location: Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.1946° or 32° 11′ 41″ southLongitude
115.99486° or 115° 59′ 42″ eastPopulation
1,590Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU DOWOpen location code
4PVQRX4V+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4928895641OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Darling Downs” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Darling Downs, Western Australia”
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