The Rocks

The Rocks, also referred to as Government House or Government Cottage, is a residence in in the Great Southern region of . The building was constructed in 1882 for William Grills Knight, a prominent local identity, and his family.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hughesdarren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 49 metres (161 feet)
  • Description: heritage place in Albany, Western Australia
  • Also known as
    “Government Cottage”
    “Government House”
    “The Rocks, Albany”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albany Town Hall and Albany Convict Gaol.

Town hall
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public building on York Street… is situated 520 metres east of The Rocks.

Historic building
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
also known as the Old Gaol… is situated 530 metres southeast of The Rocks.

Courthouse
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is found in the Albany… is situated 550 metres southeast of The Rocks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albany and Centennial Park.

Photo: Hughesdarren, Public domain.
is a port city on the south coast…

Suburb
is an inner suburb of , Western…

Suburb
Photo: JarrahTree, CC BY 2.5 au.
Kardarup/Mount Melville is a south-western suburb…

The Rocks

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Latitude
-35.02408° or 35° 1′ 27″ south
Longitude
117.87742° or 117° 52′ 39″ east
Open location code
4PPVXVGG+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 316837386
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10124205
Wiki­data ID
Q24185510

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