Northport Rous Head
Northport Rous Head is a station in Western Australia, Australia. Northport Rous Head is situated nearby to Rous Head Harbour, as well as near the ruins Anti-submarine boom capstan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Mole Lighthouse and North Mole Lighthouse.
South Mole Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: JarrahTree, CC BY 2.5 au.
South Mole Lighthouse is situated 450 metres southeast of Northport Rous Head.
North Mole Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Nachoman-au, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The North Mole Lighthouse began operation in 1906 at the entrance to Fremantle Harbour in Western Australia. The occulting red light, emitted from a fixed light source at a focal plane height of 15 metres above sea level, is visible for 18 kilometres and indicates the westernmost point of the harbour and its entrance. North Mole Lighthouse is situated 510 metres west of Northport Rous Head.
HMAS Ovens
Photo: Nachoman-au, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMAS Ovens is an Oberon-class submarine, formerly of the Royal Australian Navy. She was one of six Oberons built for the Royal Australian Navy by the Scottish Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, and entered service in 1969. HMAS Ovens is situated 1 km east of Northport Rous Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fremantle West End Heritage area and Fremantle.
Fremantle West End Heritage area
Neighborhood
Photo: Pascal Subtil, CC BY 2.0.
Fremantle West End Heritage area is a designated heritage precinct in Fremantle, Western Australia. The City of Fremantle nominated the area in 2014 for inclusion in the State Register of Heritage Places to the Heritage Council of Western Australia.
Fremantle
Fremantle is a port on the western coast of Australia, facing out into the Indian Ocean. Often referred to as Freo, it's not just a suburb or outgrowth of Perth, but a city in its own right — it's where Western Australia got started.
South Fremantle
Suburb
South Fremantle is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Fremantle. South Fremantle is situated 3 km southeast of Northport Rous Head.
Northport Rous Head
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-32.0526° or 32° 3′ 9″ southLongitude
115.72973° or 115° 43′ 47″ eastOpen location code
4PVQWPWH+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2024022293OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rous Head Harbour and Anti-submarine boom capstan.
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