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Rockhampton

West Rockhampton

West Rockhampton is a suburb of in the Rockhampton Region, , Australia. In the 2021 census, West Rockhampton had a population of 1,848 people.
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,780 residents
  • Description: suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “West Rockhampton, Queensland” and “West Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archer Park Rail Museum and Rockhampton Botanic Gardens.

Museum
Photo: Joninbrisbane, CC BY 3.0.
Archer Park Railway Museum is a heritage-listed former railway station and now transport museum at Denison Street, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, , Australia.

Park
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is a heritage-listed botanic garden at 100 Spencer Street, , Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, , Australia. It was built from 1873 to 1930s. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 23 July 1999. is situated 3 km south of West Rockhampton.

Park
is a 50-hectare situated on an old landfill site in the suburb of in Queensland, Australia. Officially opened in 1988, the parklands are bordered by the Bruce Highway, High Street, Dowling Street and Moores Creek, which flows through the gardens on the eastern boundary, and into the . is situated 3½ km northeast of West Rockhampton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockhampton.

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Australia's beef capital – – is a city that lies on the tropic of Capricorn near the coast, south of and north of .

West Rockhampton

Latitude
-23.37563° or 23° 22′ 32″ south
Longitude
150.48695° or 150° 29′ 13″ east
Population
1,780
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
5R8GJFFP+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3441893701
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10104158
Wiki­data ID
Q7986390
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Rockhampton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Rockhampton”
  • Dutch: “West Rockhampton”
  • Swedish: “West Rockhampton”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Range and Wandal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Capelec Park and Capricorn Conservation Council.

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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 “West Rockhampton”. Photo: Q8682, CC BY-SA 4.0.