WA Athletics Stadium, Perth

Name: WA Athletics Stadium
Address: Stephenson Ave, Perth, Australia

#348 among attractions in Perth

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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The Western Australian Athletics Stadium is a sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia. It is the main facility for the sport of athletics in Perth. It was constructed to replace the ageing Perry Lakes Stadium nearby, which had been in use since the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. The stadium houses the head offices of Athletics Western Australia and is a major facility for athletes with the Western Australian Institute of Sport. The stadium is also used for soccer, with Subiaco AFC playing home games at the stadium from 2014. ()

Opened: 2009 (16 years ago)Capacity: 1971Coordinates: 31°56'58"S, 115°46'55"E

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Stephenson AveMt ClaremontPerth Australia

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Nearby attractions include: Bold Park Reservoir, Schmidt-Lademann House, Bold Park, Quarry Amphitheatre.

1.3 miNW
Lake
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Modernist architecture
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0.7 miW
Park
Bold Park, Perth
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0.7 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
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0.4 miN
Park
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1.4 miSE
Universities and schools
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1.2 miN
Modernist architecture
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Sport venue, Sport
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~1270 ftE
Sport venue, Sport, Basketball
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~1500 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport
UWA Sports Park, Perth
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