Government Jetty
Government Jetty, also known as the Kalgan River Jetty or the Fruit Landing, is a heritage listed structure located on Nanarup Road on the Kalgan River near Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.Photo: Hughesdarren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: jetty in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Government Jetty, Albany” and “Kalgan River Jetty”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lower Kalgan Bridge Trusses and Great Southern Grammar.
Lower Kalgan Bridge Trusses
Historic site
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lower Kalgan Bridge Trusses is a historic site.
Great Southern Grammar
School
Photo: Hughesdarren, CC0.
Great Southern Grammar is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational primary and secondary day and boarding school, located in the Great Southern regional town of Kalgan, Western Australia between the King River and the Kalgan River. Great Southern Grammar is situated 640 metres northwest of Government Jetty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayonet Head and Emu Point.
Bayonet Head
Suburb
Bayonet Head is an outer north-eastern suburb of Albany, Western Australia, on the west bank of Oyster Harbour. Its local government area is the City of Albany. Until the 1980s, it was known as Flinders Park. Bayonet Head is situated 5 km southwest of Government Jetty.
Emu Point
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emu Point is a north-eastern suburb of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located north-east of Albany's central business district. As of the 2021 census, it had a median age of 71. Emu Point is situated 6 km southwest of Government Jetty.
Collingwood Park
Suburb
Collingwood Park is a north-eastern suburb of Albany, Western Australia, just west of the Emu Point holiday resort along King George Sound on the west bank of Oyster Harbour. Its local government area is the City of Albany. It was gazetted in 1979. Collingwood Park is situated 8 km southwest of Government Jetty.
Government Jetty
- Categories: jetty, heritage site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.94895° or 34° 56′ 56″ southLongitude
117.97707° or 117° 58′ 38″ eastOpen location code
4PQV3X2G+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 13984504013OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q24896680
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