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Touring Northampton in Australia
Northampton in the region of Western Australia with its 1,043 citizens is a city located in Australia - some 2,070 mi or ( 3331 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Northampton is now 09:13 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Perth " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Weld, Perth, Oakabella, Nabawa, and Isseka. Being here already, consider visiting Weld . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Northampton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Northampton, Western Australia
Northampton is a town 52 kilometres north of Geraldton, in the Mid West region of Western Australia. At the 2006 census, the town had a population of 813. It is an attractive historical town, with an outstanding National Trust building. The town lies on the North West Coastal Highway. Formerly named Gwalla after the location's copper mine, it was established by the Cornish ex-convict Joseph Horrocks. It is also the closest service town to the micronation, the Principality of Hutt River.
Located at -28.35 114.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Shire of Northampton
The Shire of Northampton is a local government area in the Mid West region of Western Australia, about 50 kilometres north of Geraldton and about 460 kilometres north of the state capital, Perth. The Shire covers an area of 13,738 square kilometres, and its seat of government is the town of Northampton, with the largest settlement being Kalbarri. The Principality of Hutt River, a micronation which is not recognised by the Australian or Western Australian governments, is within the Shire.
Located at -28.35 114.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Bowes Station
Bowes Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Mid West region of Western Australia. Situated approximately 90 kilometres to the south-east of Kalbarri and 84 kilometres to the west of Mullewa. The station was established in 1850 by William Burges and his brother Lockier, when they applied for land in the newly discovered Champion Bay district. He moved from his property, Tipperary near York and by 1857 was grazing sheep on 93,000 acres.
Located at -28.38 114.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Isseka, Western Australia
Isseka is a small town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. Located on the North West Coastal Highway the town is also close to the Bowes River. The town is situated on a railway siding that was also named Isseka. The local progress association requested blocks to be released in the area in 1912. The townsite was gazetted in 1913. The town was where the Premier of Western Australia David Brand spent part of his schooling
Located at -28.43 114.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Horrocks, Western Australia
Horrocks also known as Horrocks Beach is a town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is located 499 kilometres north of the state capital, Perth and the closest populated town is Northampton. The town was named after Joseph Lucas Horrocks, a convict, who was transported to Western Australia in 1852 for forgery. Horrocks was pardoned in 1856 and built a non-demoninational church in Northampton.
Located at -28.32 114.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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