Mount Henry Peninsula, Perth

Name: Mount Henry Peninsula
Address: Perth, Australia

#253 among attractions in Perth

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Henry Peninsula is a land feature and reserve located 11 km south of Perth, Western Australia, on the north bank of the Canning River near the Mount Henry Bridge in Salter Point, Western Australia. It covers 11.9 hectares, and includes both Banksia attenuata and Banksia menziesii woodland, and a muddy and desert biome. The peninsula features limestone slopes, shoreline vegetation, wetlands, and contains the most inland vegetated knoll of the Spearwood dunes on the Swan-Canning estuary, as well as a significant variety of natural conditions for birds and other fauna. The Mount Henry Peninisula is a designated Bush Forever Site, number 227. ()

Coordinates: 32°1'55"S, 115°51'40"E

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Salter PointPerth Australia

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Mount Henry Peninsula – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aviation Heritage Museum, Mount Henry Bridge, Booragoon Lake, Aquinas College Chapel.

1.2 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Aviation Heritage Museum, Perth
30 min walk • The Aviation Heritage Museum is a museum created and maintained by the RAAF Association of Western Australia. It houses many military and civilian aircraft, aircraft replicas and aircraft engines, of types that have served in the Royal Australian Air Force or have relevance to aviation in Western Australia.
~780 ftSW
Bridge
Mount Henry Bridge, Perth
4 min walk • The Mount Henry Bridge carries the Kwinana Freeway and Mandurah railway line over the Canning River in Perth, approximately 10 kilometres south of the Perth central business district. At 660 metres long, it is the longest road bridge in Western Australia.
1.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Booragoon Lake, Perth
35 min walk • Booragoon Lake is a small freshwater lake in suburban Perth, Western Australia. The lake is situated in the suburb of Booragoon and is bounded by Leach Highway, Lang Street and Aldridge Road.
0.5 miN
Church
Aquinas College Chapel, Perth
13 min walk • The Aquinas College Chapel, formally known as the Chapel of St Thomas Aquinas, is a heritage-listed building located on the Aquinas College property in Salter Point, Western Australia.