Australia
Western Australia
Shire of Mundaring

The Lakes

The Lakes is an outer northeastern locality of , the capital city of , located within the . It is located 51 kilometres east of the , at the junction of the Great Eastern Highway and the Great Southern Highway, and is the easternmost suburb within the Metropolitan Region Scheme.
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  • Type: Suburb with 52 residents
  • Description: suburb of Perth, Western Australia
  • Also known as: “The Lakes, Western Australia” and “The Lakes, Western Australia, Australia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beechina and Chidlow.

Suburb
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is a locality in the in . The word "Beechina" is the Nyungar name for a valley to the northeast of the locality.

Village
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is a small community in the approximately 45 kilometres east of , Western Australia. is situated 5 km west of The Lakes.

Town
is a town on the outer fringe of the Perth metropolitan region, located off Great Eastern Highway in the eastern part of the . At the 2021 census, had a population of 2,613. is situated 8 km north of The Lakes.

The Lakes

Latitude
-31.87605° or 31° 52′ 34″ south
Longitude
116.32045° or 116° 19′ 14″ east
Population
52
Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)
Open location code
4PWR48FC+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 277645511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349114
Wiki­data ID
Q7745263
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Samogitian—“The Lakes” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “The Lakes”
  • German: “The Lakes”
  • Hungarian: “The Lakes”
  • Samogitian: “The Lakes”
  • “Vė Leiksā”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Lakes”. Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.