Scott River, Western Australia

Scott River
Western Australia
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Coordinates34°16′S 115°16′E / 34.26°S 115.27°E / -34.26; 115.27
Population46 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6288
Area136.4 km2 (52.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Augusta–Margaret River
State electorate(s)Warren-Blackwood
Federal division(s)Forrest
Suburbs around Scott River:
Kudardup Courtenay Scott River East
Augusta Scott River Scott River East
East Augusta Southern Ocean

Scott River is a rural locality of the Shire of Augusta–Margaret River in the South West region of Western Australia, located along the Scott River and on the Southern Ocean coast.[2][3]

The locality of Scott River is located on the traditional land of the Bibulman (also spelled Pibelmen) people of the Noongar nation,[4][5] unlike most of the Shire of Augusta–Margaret River, which is located on the land of the Wardandi people.[6][7][8]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Scott River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  3. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Pibelmen". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Pibelmen (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Wardandi". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Wardandi (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 13 August 2023.