Gnangara, Western Australia

Gnangara
PerthWestern Australia
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Coordinates31°46′23″S 115°51′40″E / 31.773°S 115.861°E / -31.773; 115.861
Population1,347 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6077
Area14 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Wanneroo
State electorate(s)Wanneroo
Federal division(s)Pearce
Suburbs around Gnangara:
Wanneroo Jandabup Melaleuca
Wanneroo Gnangara Lexia
Wangara Landsdale Cullacabardee

Gnangara is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Gnangara is also the name for an underground water mound with a 117-hectare surface feature called Lake Gnangara. The suburb is named after the lake, whose name is derived from the Aboriginal word Knangara.[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gnangara (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – G". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2024.