Wyndham, Western Australia

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Wyndham is a remote town in the far north of Western Australia, known as one of the state's northernmost ports and a gateway to the Kimberley region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
climateClassification tropical savanna climate
climateCodeKöppen Aw
connectedByHighway Great Northern Highway NERFINISHED
country Australia
distanceTo about 100 km north of Kununurra
about 2,210 km north of Perth
electoralDivisionFederal Durack NERFINISHED
electoralDivisionState Kimberley NERFINISHED
elevationAboveSeaLevel_m 5
established 1886
fiveRiversLookoutViews Durack River NERFINISHED
Forrest River NERFINISHED
King River NERFINISHED
Ord River NERFINISHED
Pentecost River NERFINISHED
foundedAs port town for the Kimberley goldfields
hasAirport Wyndham Airport NERFINISHED
hasLookout Five Rivers Lookout NERFINISHED
hasPort Wyndham Port NERFINISHED
hasTourismAttraction Five Rivers Lookout NERFINISHED
crocodile farm
historic port precinct
historicalFacility Wyndham Meatworks NERFINISHED
historicalIndustry cattle export
meat processing
isCoastalSettlement true
isGatewayTo Kimberley region NERFINISHED
isIn far north of Western Australia
isOneOfNorthernmostPortsOf Western Australia NERFINISHED
isRemoteCommunity true
knownFor extreme heat
large tidal ranges
remote location
localGovernmentArea Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley NERFINISHED
locatedNearRiverMouth King River NERFINISHED
Ord River NERFINISHED
locatedOnWaterbody Cambridge Gulf NERFINISHED
nearbyNationalPark Parry Lagoons Nature Reserve NERFINISHED
nearbyTown Kununurra NERFINISHED
postcode 6740
region Kimberley NERFINISHED
state Western Australia
timeZoneStandard Australian Western Standard Time NERFINISHED
traditionalOwners Gajirrabeng people NERFINISHED
Miriwoong people NERFINISHED
UTCOffsetStandard +08:00

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Great Northern Highway terminus Wyndham, Western Australia