Location Name - Karratha Surrounds - Pilbara
Karratha 6714

County/Council: City of Karratha
Region: Pilbara
Location ID: 10083205


Website:
http://www.karrathavisitorcentre.com.au/ (Website)
http://www.karratha.wa.gov.au/ (Weblink2)

 
Categories:
AUTOS / VEHICLES - *
AUTOS / VEHICLES - Gas Stations / Service Stations / Petrol Stations / Garages
AUTOS / VEHICLES - Repair Shops / Garages
BEACHES / COASTAL - *
BEACHES / COASTAL - Bays
BEACHES / COASTAL - Beaches / Shorelines
BEACHES / COASTAL - Boardwalks / Piers / Jetties
BEACHES / COASTAL - Boats / Ships / Tall Ships
BRIDGES - *
CITIES / TOWNS / SUBURBS - *
CITIES / TOWNS / SUBURBS - Coastal Towns
CITIES / TOWNS / SUBURBS - Country Towns / Villages
CITIES / TOWNS / SUBURBS - Outback Towns
CITIES / TOWNS / SUBURBS - Western / Ghost Towns
HOUSING - *
INDUSTRIAL - *
INDUSTRIAL - Quarries / Mines
LAKES / RIVERS - *
LAKES / RIVERS - Ponds / Fishing Holes
LAKES / RIVERS - Rivers
LAKES / RIVERS - Streams / Creeks / Brooks
LANDSCAPES - *
LANDSCAPES - Caves / Caverns
LANDSCAPES - Dry Lakes / Flats
LANDSCAPES - Plateaus / Mesas
LANDSCAPES - Rock Formations / Cliffs
LANDSCAPES - Rolling Hills
ROADS / HIGHWAYS - *
ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Coastal Roads
ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Dirt / Unpaved Roads
ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Flat / Straight Roads
ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Rural / Country Roads
LANDSCAPES - Bushland / Scrub
ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Red Dirt
LANDSCAPES - Red Dirt
LANDSCAPES - Gorges
MINING - *
MINING - Iron Ore
TRANSPORTATION - *
HOUSING - Corrugated Iron
HOUSING - Fibro
LANDSCAPES - Power lines
LAKES / RIVERS - Salt Lake
HOUSING - Abandoned
OUTBACK - *
DOUBLES AS - USA
DOUBLES AS - Montana

Description:
Located 1557 km north of Perth, on Nickol Bay, Karratha is a modern town providing accommodation and services for the employees of Hamersley Iron, Robe River Associates, the Dampier Salt Company and the workers on the North West Shelf Gas and Petroleum project. Karratha is located approximately 1,535 kilometres (954 mi) north of Perth and 850 kilometres (528 mi) south of Broome on the North West Coastal Highway. Karratha is a 2 hour flight north of Perth or a 16 hour drive.

Jurisdictions::
Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation, City of Karratha, Pilbara Development Commission

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