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Western Australia
Western Australia is the largest state in Australia with its total land area of 2,529,875 square kilometers (976,790 square miles). The state’s main sources of income include extracting, processing, and exporting of minerals and petroleum commodities.
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What is the area of Western Australia in square km?
Western Australia has a land area of 2,525,500 sq km, almost one third of Australia.
The city of Perth is on which coast of Australia?
The city of Perth is on the western coast, where the Australian continent meets the Indian Ocean.
How many times will the UK fit into western Australia?
It will fit in 3 times. UK is approx 242,000 square kilometres, NSW is 800,000 square kilometres.
How many towns are in western Australia?
There are lots of suburbs in Western Australia obviously although I presume you are referring to Perth.
How far is it from Perth to Canberra?
There are several routes Melb to Canberra. They include Hume Highway (the most direct) & Princes Highway via East Gippsland - very scenic. Both take the best part of the day to travel - say between 7 & 10 hours? About 400 or so miles - depending on how and which way you travel. There is a train & connecting bus service via Gippsland and other routes.
What is the area code for Perth in Australia?
Perth, and the entire state of Western Australia, is in Australia's area code 08, which is +61 8 in international format.
Mobile numbers in Australia begin with 04, or +61 4.
(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, Japan uses 010, Australia uses 0011, and many other countries use different prefixes.)
How much money does an electrician earn in Perth?
In Adelaide,
anywhere from $25-34 an hour = $950-1290 a week = $49-67k a year
What are the major lakes and rivers in Australia?
Major rivers:
The Murray - Darling system is the major river system in Australia and is the most well-known, but it is not a single river. The Murray and the Darling are two separate rivers, with the Darling a tributary of the Murray.
Other well-known rivers are:
- Flinders River (longest in Queensland), Diamantina River and Cooper Creek which run through western Queensland and ultimately empty into Lake Eyre
- Lachlan River, which flows into the Murrumbidgee River which, in turn, flows into the Murray. the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee form one of the major irrigation areas of New South Wales.
- Culgoa, Balonne, Warrego and Condamine Rivers which feed the Darling River
- Gascoyne River, the longest in Western Australia
- Goulburn River (Victoria)
- Hunter River, one that frequently floods in NSW, together with the Clarence and the Richmond
- Dumaresq, Macintyre and Tweed Rivers, which form part of the border between Queensland and NSW
- Burdekin River, forming a major dam in northern Queensland
Each of Australia's state capital cities is built on a river.
- Sydney - Hawkesbury and Parramatta Rivers
- Melbourne - Yarra
- Adelaide - Torrens
- Brisbane - Brisbane
- Perth - Swan
- Hobart - Derwent
- Australia's national capital, canberra, is on the Molonglo River
Major lakes:
- Lake Eyre (North and South) - SA
- Lake Amadeus - NT
- Lake Frome - SA
- Lake Gairdner - SA
- Lake Torrens - SA
- Willandra Lakes - NSW
- Lake Eucumbene - NSW
- Lake Mungo - NSW
- Lake Corangamite - Vic
- Lake Mackay - WA
- Lake Argyle - WA
- Lake Gordon - Tas
- Lake St Clair - Tas
Lakes Entrance in south-eastern Victoria leads to the sea and is a major tourist area, with the interconnecting 'lakes' of Lake Wellington, Lake Victoria, Loch Sport, and others.
How many times does Indonesia fit into Australia?
The area of Australia is 2,970,000 square miles. The area of Indonesia is 735,000 square miles. If you divide Australia's area by Indonesia's area, you find that Indonesia would fit in Australia 4 times.
What is the distance in Australia from Perth to Sydney?
Distance between Adelaide, Australia and sydney, Australia
The total distance from Adelaide, Australia to sydney, Australia is 724 miles.
This is equivalent to 1,165 kilometers or 629 nautical miles.
Travel times from Adelaide, Australia to sydney, Australia
A typical flight between Adelaide, Australia and sydney, Australia would have a flying time of about 1 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average air speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your exact flight time may vary depending on wind speeds.
If you could drive a straight line from Adelaide, Australia to sydney, Australia, the total drive time would be about 13 hours, 10 minutes. This assumes an average driving speed of 55 mph or 88.5 km/hr.
How old do you have to be to move out in Australia?
To get your Learners liscence (L plates)you need to be 16 years old. To get your P plates, you need 120 hours of experience, and you need to be 17 years old
What are some good points about Japan?
Don't be fooled by all the gloss Japan has lots of bad points (like all countries), however some good points are.
* Fantastic service (just went to America and it's like a slap in the face compared to Japan's) * Convenience * Great Rail system * Cheap travel (abroad and internally although it can depend on the time of year, and your method of travel)
* Cheap food options * Cheap goods
* Beautiful scenery (in rural areas) * Onsens * Great road system (easy navigation even if you dont read Japanese)
*You always hear about how expensive Japan is but there are often very cheap alternatives and the quality is always good.
How many times will Scotland fit inside Australia?
Australia's Area is 7,686,850 square km (2,967,892 square miles)
Scotland's Area is 78,772 square km (30,414 square miles)
there for Scotland fits inside Australia over 97times
(97.583532 times)
Name three deserts in western Australia?
There are many more than three deserts in Australia, but the main ones and their location are:
Great Victoria Desert (Western Australia): 424,400 km2 (163,900 square miles)
Great Sandy Desert (Western Australia): 284,993 km2 (110,036 square miles)
Tanami Desert (Western Australia and Northern Territory): 184,500 km2 (71,235 square miles)
Each of these deserts is either in or primarily in Western Australia, in the western third of the continent.
The Nullarbor Plain is an arid, limestone region extending for some 270,000 square km above the Great Australian Bight. Nothing is cultivated there, and in many respects its aridness places it within the category of desert, but there is little (if any) sand there.
Other deserts and their locations are -
Simpson Desert (Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia): 176,500 km2 (68,145 square miles)
Gibson Desert (Western Australia): 156,000 km2 (60,230 square miles)
Little Sandy Desert (Western Australia): 111,500 km2 (43,050 square miles)
Strzelecki Desert (New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia): 80,250 km2 (30,985 square miles)
Sturt Stony Desert (South Australia): 29,750 km2 (11,485 square miles)
Tirari Desert (South Australia): 15,250 km2 (5,890 square miles)
Pedirka Desert (South Australia): 1,250 km2 (480 square miles)
From Adelaide, South Australia to Eucla, Western Australia is a distance of 1262km. The trip takes between ten and eleven hours.
Why is western Australia sparsely populated?
Compared to the eastern coast and southeastern corner of Australia, there are considerably fewer people in the western half of Australia. This is mainly because the land is less fertile and more of western Australia is taken up by desert, compared to the east, as rainfall is lower.
No. Perth is the capital city of the state of Western Australia. The capital city of Australia is Canberra.
How many animals live on rottnest island Australia?
The animal most common on Rottnest Island is the quokka, a small, stocky member of the kangaroo family, about the size of a short wallaby.
How many km from Perth Australia to Broome in north western Australia?
The distance from Broome, Western Australia, to central Perth, WA, is 2176 kilometres. This route would go inland through Marble Bar and Guildford. Driving time would be around 27 hours, the equivalent of three long days (allowing for rest breaks).
The flight distance is 1670 km.
Can you fly direct from London to Perth Australia?
Technically, yes. The ultra long-haul aircraft Boeing 777-200LR can fly 17.500 km with full passenger loading which would even cover the distance from London to Sydney.
Qantas considered launching a non-stop service in 2006 using 777s, but it abandoned the idea because the increased fuel required would cut revenues.
