Point Picquet
Point Picquet is a cape in Western Australia, Australia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Meelup Beach and Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse.
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
Cape Naturaliste, in the south west of Western Australia, is the site of a lighthouse which was activated in 1904. It was automated in 1978, but remained staffed with a lighthouse keeper until 1996.
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and Quarters
Historic site
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and Quarters is a historic site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunsborough and Yallingup.
Dunsborough
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunsborough is a coastal town in the South West region of Western Australia, 254 kilometres south of Perth, on the shores of Geographe Bay. Dunsborough is a popular tourist destination for Western Australians; in 1999 it was voted the state's best tourist destination and in 2013 awarded the Top Tourism Award for Population Under 5,000.
Yallingup
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
Yallingup is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, 256 kilometres south of Perth. Yallingup is a popular tourist destination because of its beaches and limestone caves, and proximity to Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park.
Naturaliste
Locality
Photo: Francescorenna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Naturaliste is a rural locality of the City of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, located on a peninsula between the Indian Ocean and Geographe Bay.
Point Picquet
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.5647° or 33° 33′ 53″ southLongitude
115.0845° or 115° 5′ 4″ eastOpen location code
4PRQC3PM+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 12303221627OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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