Signal Station

Signal Station is a tower in Western Australia, Australia. Signal Station is situated nearby to WRANS House, Rottnest, as well as near Wadjemup Lighthouse.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rottnest Island and Wadjemup Lighthouse.

Rottnest Island

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Rottnest Island is an island about 20 km off the coast of Perth with a permanent population of around 300 people. It receives around 500,000 visitors a year, and up to 15,000 visitors at a time during peak periods and is best known for its adorable quokkas.

Wadjemup Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Djanga, CC BY 2.5.

Completed in 1849, the original 20-metre Wadjemup Lighthouse was Western Australia's first stone lighthouse and was built to provide a safer sailing passage for ships to Fremantle Harbour and the Swan River Colony. Wadjemup Lighthouse is situated 160 metres southeast of Signal Station.

WRANS House, Rottnest

House

Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oliver Hill Battery and Thomson Bay Settlement.

Oliver Hill Battery

Locality

Photo: Lpm43792, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oliver Hill Battery is a locality.

Thomson Bay Settlement

Village

Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.

Thomson Bay, known in full as Thomson Bay Settlement and also known as The Settlement, is the largest settlement of Rottnest Island, Western Australia, situated on the island's northeastern coast. Thomson Bay Settlement is situated 3½ km east of Signal Station.

Kingstown Barracks

Village

Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kingstown Barracks is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Signal Station.

Signal Station

Type: Tower
Category: building
Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.0067° or 32° 0′ 24″ south

Longitude

115.50263° or 115° 30′ 10″ east

Open location code

4PVQXGV3+83

OpenStreetMap ID

way 48441764

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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