West Kimberley Regional Prison
West Kimberley Regional Prison is an Australian prison near Derby in the Kimberley region of north-western Western Australia. It was established in August 2012.- Type: Prison
- Description: Prison in Western Australia
- Also known as: “West Kimberly Regional Prison”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boab Prison Tree and Derby Airport.
Boab Prison Tree
Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baobab Prison Tree, Derby is a 1,500-year-old, large hollow Adansonia gregorii tree 6 kilometres south of Derby, Western Australia with a girth of 14.7 metres. Boab Prison Tree is situated 1 km northwest of West Kimberley Regional Prison.
Derby Airport
Aerodrome
Derby Airport is located 5 nautical miles southeast of Derby, Western Australia. Derby Airport is situated 2½ km southwest of West Kimberley Regional Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby.
Derby
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Derby is a town in the Kimberley Region of Western Australia, best known for its giant "prison" Boab tree. It's on the north coast on an inlet of King Sound, and in 2016 had a population of 3325, half of them Aboriginal.
West Kimberley Regional Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Derby-West Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.35452° or 17° 21′ 16″ southLongitude
123.67736° or 123° 40′ 39″ eastOpen location code
5QJ5JMWG+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 189224127OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q17035772
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“West Kimberley Regional Prison” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن جرب كيمبرلى الاقليمى”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Football Oval and Mowanjum Art and Culture Center.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Road Train Assembly Area and Derby (Manning Rd).
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