Bilingurr
Bilingurr is a northern suburb of Broome, Western Australia within the local government area of the Shire of Broome. Its population has increased from 231 at the 2006 Census to 1,354 at the 2016 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 1,400 residents
- Description: locality in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Bilingurr, Western Australia” and “Bilingurr, Western Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Broome International Airport and Broome Regional Prison.
Broome International Airport
Aerodrome
Broome Regional Prison
Prison
Broome Regional Prison is an Australian prison in Broome, Western Australia. It is one of two prisons in Western Australia's Kimberley region. In 2012 it was announced that the prison would be closed in 2015 following the opening of the West Kimberley Regional Prison in Derby, but this plan was shelved in 2015. Broome Regional Prison is situated 4 km south of Bilingurr.
Broome Senior High School
School
Broome Senior High School is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in Broome, a regional centre in the Kimberley region, 2,240 kilometres north east of Perth, Western Australia. Broome Senior High School is situated 3½ km south of Bilingurr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Djugun and Cable Beach.
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.
Cable Beach
Suburb
Photo: Kate Branch Photography, CC0.
Cable Beach is a 22 km stretch of white sand beach on the eastern Indian Ocean and the name of the surrounding suburb in Broome, Western Australia. Cable Beach was named after the telegraph cable laid between Broome and Java in 1889. Cable Beach is situated 3½ km southwest of Bilingurr.
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.
Bilingurr
- Category: locality
- Location: Broome, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.925° or 17° 55′ 30″ southLongitude
122.23272° or 122° 13′ 58″ eastPopulation
1,400Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
5QJ436FM+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2064741065OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348483Wikidata ID
Q31440680
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