The Spectacles
The Spectacles is a mixed-use suburb located in the City of Kwinana within the Perth Metropolitan Region, the state capital of Western Australia. It comprises almost entirely a wetland reserve, The Spectacles Wetlands, surrounded by degraded native bushland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb of Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “The Spectacles, Western Australia” and “The Spectacles, Western Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Spectacles Wetlands and Biara lookout.
The Spectacles Wetlands
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Spectacles Wetlands is a wetland located in the eponymous suburb, 30 kilometres south of the central business district of Perth, the capital of Western Australia.
Kwinana railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kwinana railway station is a railway station in Bertram and Parmelia, suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It is on the Mandurah railway line, which is part of the Transperth commuter rail network, and it serves the City of Kwinana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orelia and Postans.
Orelia
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orelia is a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana. Orelia is one of the Kwinana suburbs named after a ship. Orelia arrived at Fremantle bringing settlers to the new Swan River Colony in October 1829.
Postans
Locality
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Postans is an unpopulated suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana. The suburb is named after George Postans who was one of the first settlers in the area.
Bertram
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bertram is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana. Bertram derives its name from the family name of a Group Settler of the 1920s who owned land in the area. Bertram is situated 2½ km south of The Spectacles.
The Spectacles
- Category: suburb of Perth
- Location: Kwinana, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.22225° or 32° 13′ 20″ southLongitude
115.83743° or 115° 50′ 15″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
4PVQQRHP+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4929002652OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“The Spectacles” goes by many names.
- German: “The Spectacles”
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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 Spectacles”. Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.