Bow Bridge, Western Australia
Town in Western Australia
34°58′01″S 116°57′11″E / 34.967°S 116.953°E / -34.967; 116.953- 451 km (280 mi) S of Perth
- 37 km (23 mi) W of Denmark
Bow Bridge is a small town in the Great Southern of Western Australia.[2] It is located between Denmark and Walpole on the South Coast Highway. It is also situated on the Bow River.
Farms were established in the area prior to 1917.[3]
The townsite now consists primarily of the roadhouse that overlooks the bridge. The roadhouse was established prior to 1960 and operates as a fuel station, post office, grocery store and cafe.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bow Bridge (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Gateway to regional Western Australia". 2010. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "Long life ended". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 11 January 1945. p. 7. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ^ "Bow Bridge – Gateway to the Valley of the Giants". 2010. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
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Cities, towns and localities in the Great Southern region of Western Australia
- Albany (city)
- Cranbrook
- Denmark
- Gnowangerup
- Jerramungup
- Katanning
- Kojonup
- Mount Barker
- Nyabing
- Tambellup
- Woodanilling
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settlements
and localities
- Amelup
- Badgebup
- Big Grove
- Borden
- Bornholm
- Boscabel
- Bow Bridge
- Boxwood Hill
- Bremer Bay
- Broomehill
- Cartmeticup
- Chinocup
- Elleker
- Frankland River
- Frenchman Bay
- Gairdner
- Goode Beach
- Jingalup
- Kalgan
- Kendenup
- King River
- Kwobrup
- Little Grove
- Lower King
- Manypeaks
- Muradup
- Narrikup
- Needilup
- Nornalup
- Ocean Beach
- Ongerup
- Pingrup
- Porongurup
- Redmond
- Tenterden
- Torbay
- Torndirrup
- Tunney
- Vancouver Peninsula
- Wellstead