Broome - WA

  Town

Position

DEG: -17.95538 122.23922
DMS: 17º 57' 19.37" S 122º 14' 21.19" E
UTM: 51 K 8014586mN 419440mE
Altitude: 12.42m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

94.16kms NorthEast of Bidyadanga Community
117.05kms SouthWest of Beagle Bay
164.99kms SouthWest of Derby
462.35kms NorthEast of Port Hedland

Address & Contact

2 Weld St
Djugun WA 6725
Phone: +618 9195 2200
Email: enquiries@visitbroome.com.au
Web: https://www.visitbroome.com.au

Information

This town is often called the gateway to the Kimberley and was founded as a pearling port over a century ago. This industry still remains a vital part of Broome and proudly produces some of the worlds finest pearls. This charismatic town is set between a large red desert and a beautiful blue sea and lies alongside an amazing pure white beach landscape. Since the early days of pearling, Broome has become a harmonious melting pot of many nationalities.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Broome at 04/02:30am WST
Distance from Broome 0.97km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
30.0°C33.4°C73%24.6°C1005.0hPa0.0mmWNW15km/hr
8knots
24km/hr
13knots

Closest Climatic Station

Broome Airport
Distance from Broome 0.97km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C33.332.933.934.331.529.128.830.331.832.933.633.9
Mean Min. °C26.326.025.422.618.215.113.714.918.522.425.126.5
Mean Rain mm178.7179.8101.726.227.319.77.21.71.41.48.955.6

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