Broome

Broome is a suburb in , . Broome is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Broome International Airport and Broome Regional Prison.

Aerodrome
Photo: Bidgee, CC BY 3.0.
is a regional airport located 0.4 nautical miles west of the GPO, . is the regional hub of the northwestern part of Western Australia.

Prison
is an Australian prison in . It is one of two prisons in Western Australia's region. In 2012 it was announced that the prison would be closed in 2015 following the opening of the in , but this plan was shelved in 2015.

School
is a comprehensive public co-educational high day school, located in , a regional centre in the region, 2,240 kilometres north east of , Western Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broome and Cable Beach.

Photo: Binarysequence, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest town in the region of , with 14,660 residents in 2021. Established through the pearling industry of the late 19th century, it became a beach resort in the 1980s.

Suburb
Photo: Kate Branch Photography, CC0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a northern suburb of within the local government area of the . The name relates to the language of the local or Jukun Aboriginal people.

Broome

Latitude
-17.96287° or 17° 57′ 46″ south
Longitude
122.23206° or 122° 13′ 55″ east
Open location code
5QJ426PJ+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13028101298
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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