Council House
Council House is a 13-storey office building on St Georges Terrace in Perth, Western Australia. Located beside Stirling Gardens and Government House in the city's central business district, the 49.8-metre building was designed by Howlett and Bailey Architects and opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1963, after Perth hosted the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Public building
- Description: office building in Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Council House, Perth”
- Address: 27 St Georges Terrace, Perth, 6000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Government House and Stirling Gardens.
Government House
Government House is the official residence of the governor of Western Australia, situated in the central business district of Perth, the state capital.
Stirling Gardens
Park
Photo: Gruyere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stirling Gardens is a small public park in Perth, Western Australia. Located on the corner of St Georges Terrace and Barrack Street, west of the Government House and north of the Supreme Court buildings, it contains a group of significant sculpture items.
City of Perth Library
Library
Photo: Samuel Wiki, CC BY 4.0.
The City of Perth Library is a public library service provided by the City of Perth. The library is located on Hay Street, next to the Perth Town Hall. City of Perth Library is situated 170 metres north of Council House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perth and Elizabeth Quay.
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.
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.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Chinatown in Northbridge, an inner city suburb of Perth, Western Australia is bounded by Roe Street, Nicks Lane, the businesses facing James Street, and the Roe Street car park.
Council House
- Categories: office building, heritage site, government office, building, office, and government building
- Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.95666° or 31° 57′ 24″ southLongitude
115.86079° or 115° 51′ 39″ eastHeight
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
4PWQ2VV6+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 48439640OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q5176234
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Council House” goes by many names.
- French: “Council House”
- Spanish: “Council House”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include City of Perth Administration Office and Council House Gardens.
Nearby Places
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