Bridgetown - WA

  Town

Position

DEG: -33.96242 116.13598
DMS: 33º 57' 44.72" S 116º 08' 9.52" E
UTM: 50 H 6241675mN 420173mE
Altitude: 151.12m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

224.41kms South of Perth - Driving 256 km (2 hours 49 mins)

Address & Contact

62 Hampton St
Bridgetown WA 6255
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Bridgetown; on the Blackwood River in the heart of the Bridgetown-Greenbushes farming and mining region.

Lookouts, scenic drives, bush walks (wonderful in Spring)

Mining at Greenbushes; tours and lookout.

Accommodation; Hotels, motel, farm stays, chalets and cottages or bed and breakfast accommodation. A small caravan park is by the river.

Shopping; A large supermarket, variety stores including a number of unique local gift shops.

Restaurants and Cafes; A variety of different choices for informal and formal dining

Festivals; Music festivals including the Blues at Bridgetown and the Chamber Music Festival

Wineries; A number of wineries including Lauren Brook Winery and B&B in the historic house overlooking a bend in the Blackwood River.

Breweries; Blackwood Valley Cidery and Restaurant,

Sporting Events; including Blackwood Marathon between Boyup Brook and Bridgetown.Easter Tennis Tournament. The Blackwood Classic which is the longest powerboat race in the world.

Festival of Country Gardens

Heritage; Historic building, sites and heritage walks.

Galleries, including the Brierley Jigsaw Gallery which has hundreds of jigsaw puzzles collected from all over the world since, which the only collection of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.

Climate: Mild to warm and generally dry in summer with an average of 28°C with cooling evening breezes. Winter brings some rainy days, but more often clear days following spectacular foggy or frosty mornings making a photographers’ paradise. The average maximum temperature is 16°C with an average minimum temperature of 5°C.





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Closest Weather Station

Bridgetown at 19/11:00pm WST
Distance from Bridgetown 1.6km N
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
10.3°C8.7°C59%2.7°C1024.3hPa0.0mmCALM0km/hr
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Bridgetown Comparison
Distance from Bridgetown 0.56km N
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C29.829.727.223.319.316.715.816.618.320.624.327.5
Mean Min. °C12.212.210.88.56.55.24.44.65.76.88.810.6
Mean Rain mm14.514.625.746.2109.2145.1145.6120.788.262.032.518.8

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