Derby - road from Broome to Derby
Australia / Derby, Western Australia
Location ID: #10099673
Derby is a town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. At the 2011 census, Derby had a population of 4,865, with about half of Aboriginal descent. Along with Broome and Kununurra, it is one of only three towns in the Kimberley to have a population over 2,000. Located on King Sound, Derby has the highest tides in Australia, with the peak differential between low and high tide reaching 11.8 metres.
Derby is a 24 hour drive north east of Perth and a 2 hour drive east of Broome. It can also be reached via flights from Broome. Broome is a 2.5 hour flight from Perth.
Location Category:
- HOTELS / MOTELS - *;
- HOTELS / MOTELS - Camping / Camp Grounds;
- HOUSING - *;
- HOUSING - Caravan Parks;
- LANDSCAPES - *;
- LANDSCAPES - Bushland / Scrub;
- LANDSCAPES - Forests / Boab;
- LANDSCAPES - Red Dirt;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - *;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Flat / Straight Roads;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Red Dirt;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Rural / Country Roads