West-Australië

Regio · 🇦🇺 Australië

Inwonertal 3.008.700

Oppervlakte 2.531.593 km²

Tijdzone Australia/Perth

Officiële website www.wa.gov.au

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Western Australia's Absolute Essentials

Western Australia's landscape features the 1,841-metre Busselton Jetty and the 15-metre-high granite Wave Rock. Coastal landmarks include the meeting point of the Indian and Southern Oceans at Cape Leeuwin and the granite formations of Canal Rocks. Inland, Kalbarri National Park offers lookouts over the Murchison River, while Karijini National Park contains the spring-fed Fern Pool. The list also spans the vast Nullarbor Plain and the ancient beehive domes of Purnululu National Park's Cathedral Gorge.

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Western Australia Peaks

Western Australia’s peaks range from the ancient granite monadnocks of the Wheatbelt to the iron-rich ridges of the Pilbara. This list features prominent landmarks like Mount Bruce, the state's second-highest peak, and Boyagin Rock, an important site for the Noongar people. These formations offer insights into the region’s geological history, with sites like Mount Beadell serving as historical markers for the Gunbarrel Highway’s construction. Many locations provide vital habitats for native flora and fauna amidst the surrounding plains.

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Kampeeravonturen in West-Australië

Deze collectie omspant het diverse landschap van West-Australië, van de tropische Kimberley-regio tot de ruige kustlijn van de Zuidelijke Oceaan. Het omvat afgelegen bushcamps zoals Newcarlbeon Rock en de karribossen van Shannon National Park, naast volledig uitgeruste vakantieparken in Broome en Carnarvon. Belangrijke locaties bieden toegang tot werelderfgoederen zoals het Ningaloo Reef en Shark Bay, evenals unieke geologische formaties zoals Wave Rock en de rode kliffen van Cape Leveque. Deze locaties bieden essentiële infrastructuur voor het verkennen van de Gibb River Road en de Coral Coast.

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Western Australia's Best Beaches

Western Australia’s coastline spans over 12,000 kilometers, ranging from the tropical shores of the Kimberley to the granite-fringed bays of the South West. This selection highlights the 22-kilometer white sands of Cable Beach in Broome and the coral-adjacent waters of Turquoise Bay in the Ningaloo Reef region. The list also covers remote locations within Cape Arid National Park and the Esperance coastline, characterized by high-silica sand and clear Southern Ocean waters.

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Western Australia Waterfalls

Western Australia’s waterfalls range from the ancient ironstone tiers of Karijini National Park to the remote, multi-tiered cascades of the Kimberley. This collection includes Mitchell Falls (Punamii-unpuu), famous for its four distinct levels, and seasonal coastal falls like Quininup near Yallingup. Many of these sites, such as Fortescue Falls, offer permanent swimming holes, while others in the Drysdale River National Park are accessible only by air or rugged 4WD tracks following the summer wet season.

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West-Australië — Kaart

Praktische informatie

Valuta: Australische dollar AUD A$ · Betalen met kaart · Algemeen geaccepteerd
Noodnummers: 000 Politie · Ambulance · Brandweer
Elektriciteit: Type I
230 V · 50 Hz

Kraanwater: Veilig om te drinken
Rijrichting: Links
Landnummer: +61

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