Mundaring, Western Australia

Mundaring
Perth Western Australia, Western Australia
Statues in Sculpture Park, Mundaring
Map
Coordinates31°53′49″S 116°10′16″E / 31.897°S 116.171°E / -31.897; 116.171
Population3,190 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1890s
Postcode(s)6073
LGA(s)Shire of Mundaring
State electorate(s)Kalamunda
Federal division(s)Hasluck
Suburbs around Mundaring:
Parkerville Stoneville Mount Helena
Mahogany Creek Mundaring Sawyers Valley
Paulls Valley Paulls Valley Mundaring Weir

Mundaring is a suburb located 34 km east of Perth, Western Australia on the Great Eastern Highway. The suburb is located within the Shire of Mundaring.

The Aboriginal name of the area "Mindah-lung", said to mean "a high place on a high place", was anglicised to become "Mundaring".[2]

The Mundaring area is considered to be part of the Perth Hills area.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mundaring (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ History of Mundaring www.heritageaustralia.com.au (Retrieved 1 April 2006)