Point Peron Camp Reception
Point Peron Camp Reception is a building in City of Rockingham, Western Australia which is located on Point Peron Road. Point Peron Camp Reception is situated nearby to the bunker Peron Battery, as well as near the islet White Rock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peron Battery and White Rock.
Peron Battery
Bunker
Photo: Stephen Edmonds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Peron Battery, at Cape Peron, was the southernmost of the Fremantle Fortress coastal defence batteries in Western Australia. Also referred to as K Heavy Battery, it was established in January 1943 and, like the Challenger Battery on near-by Garden Island, it was equipped with two mobile 155 mm guns. Peron Battery is situated 210 metres northwest of Point Peron Camp Reception.
Bird Island
Islet
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bird Island is the name of three islands in Western Australia. Two are in the Kimberley region, and the third is off the coast of Rockingham, about 2 kilometres south of Garden Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peron and Shoalwater.
Peron
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peron is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located within the City of Rockingham. The suburb was gazetted in 1974.
Shoalwater
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shoalwater is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Rockingham. Shoalwater is located within the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park which includes Shoalwater Bay, Warnbro Sound, Cape Peron and several small islands being Penguin island, Seal Island and Shag Rock. Shoalwater is situated 3½ km southeast of Point Peron Camp Reception.
Rockingham
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rockingham is a local government area in the Perth metropolitan area, about 50 km south of central Perth and 20 kilometres north of Mandurah. An unsung hero of the metro area, it is often left off tourist radars, but it is well worth a visit for its stunning beaches and laid back coastal lifestyle.
Point Peron Camp Reception
- Type: Building
- Address: Point Peron Road
- Location: City of Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-32.27023° or 32° 16′ 13″ southLongitude
115.691° or 115° 41′ 28″ eastLevels
1Open location code
4PVQPMHR+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 322833801OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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