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Augusta in the region of Western Australia with its 1,349 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 1,919 mi or ( 3088 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Augusta is now 10:58 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Perth, Karridale, Arumvale, and Hamelin Bay. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Perth . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Augusta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Augusta - Western Australia 2012
Augusta is situated at Cape Leeuwin in Western Australia, where the Southern Ocean and Indian Oceans meet. There are two distinct tips in Australia, Cape York being one, and Cape Leeuwin the other. Th ..
Australia (South West Tour) Busselton - Augusta Gonetilwhenever's photos around Augusta
Preview of Gonetilwhenever's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about th ..
Year 36 Day 6 - Augusta Blackwood river dolphins
Watching the Augusta Blackwood River dolphins feeding. Filmed with a Olympus u-tough ..
Miss Flinders Ferry River Cruise
Eco River Cruises up the Blackwood River starting at the Ellis Street Town Jetty Augusta Western Australia TV commercial for Miss Flinders Ferry (managed by the Augusta Hotel in Western Australia (sou ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Augusta, Western Australia
Augusta is a town on the south-west coast of Western Australia, where the Blackwood River emerges into Flinders Bay. It is the nearest town to Cape Leeuwin, on the farthest south-west corner of the Australian continent. In the 2001 census it had a population of 1,694; by 2006 the population of the town was 1,068. The town is within the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River Local Government area, and is in the Leeuwin Ward. It is connected by public transport to Perth via Transwa coach service SW1.
Located at -34.31 115.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Blackwood River
The Blackwood River is a major river and catchment in the South West of Western Australia. The river begins at the junction of Arthur River and Balgarup River near Quelarup and travels in a south westerly direction through the town of Bridgetown then through Nannup until it discharges into the Southern Ocean at Hardy Inlet near the town of Augusta.
Located at -34.32 115.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hardy Inlet
Hardy Inlet is an inlet that is located in the South West region of Western Australia. The town of Augusta is situated on the South Western shore of the inlet, the inlet opens to the Southern Ocean via Flinders Bay. Both the Blackwood River and the Scott River discharge into the north eastern end of the inlet. The inlet is a wave dominated estuary with a high sediment trapping efficiency, it is always open to the ocean and the water is turbid.
Located at -34.29 115.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kudardup, Western Australia
Kudardup is a locality in the South West region of Western Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River and on the Bussell Highway, 312 kilometres south of the state capital, Perth. In March 1961 Kudardup was devastated by bush fires . At the 2006 census, Kudardup and the surrounding area had a population of 241.
Located at -34.26 115.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Cape Leeuwin
Cape Leeuwin is the most south-westerly mainland point of the Australian Continent, in the state of Western Australia. A few small islands and rocks, the St Alouarn Islands, extend further to the south. The nearest settlement, north of the cape, is Augusta. South-east of Cape Leeuwin, the coast of Western Australia goes much further south. Located on headland of the cape is the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse and the buildings that were used by the lighthouse keepers.
Located at -34.37 115.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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