First Contact
First Contact is a work of art in Perth, Western Australia. First Contact is situated nearby to the building EQ West, as well as near the islet Elizabeth Quay Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elizabeth Quay railway station and Swan Bells.
Elizabeth Quay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Koolbardi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elizabeth Quay railway station, also known as Esplanade station prior to 2016, is an underground railway station on the southern side of the Perth central business district in Western Australia. Elizabeth Quay railway station is situated 210 metres north of First Contact.
Swan Bells
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Swan Bells are a set of 18 bells hanging in a specially built 82.5-metre copper and glass campanile in Perth, Western Australia. The tower is als commonly known as the Bell Tower and the Swan Bell Tower. Swan Bells is situated 290 metres east of First Contact.
Elizabeth Quay Jetty
Pier
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elizabeth Quay and Perth.
Elizabeth Quay
Neighborhood
Photo: Samuel Wiki, CC BY 4.0.
Elizabeth Quay is a mixed-use development project in the Perth central business district. Encompassing an area located on the north shore of Perth Water near the landmark Swan Bells, the precinct was named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II during her Diamond Jubilee.
Perth
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Perth is the capital and largest city of the state of Western Australia. It is separated from Adelaide by a distance of 2,120 km, including the vast spaces of the Nullarbor Plain, making it one of the world's most isolated cities.
City
First Contact
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.95901° or 31° 57′ 32″ southLongitude
115.8552° or 115° 51′ 19″ eastOpen location code
4PWQ2VR4+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 4454848647OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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