The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River is located in the South West Region of Western Australia. The Shire encompasses a total land area of 2,240 square kilometres, including substantial areas of national park and coastline. The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River is predominantly rural, with townships at Augusta, Cowaramup and Margaret River, and smaller settlements at Gracetown, Karridale, Prevelly/Gnarabup and Witchcliffe. Rural land is used largely for agriculture. Tourism is an important industry.
NOTE: The land use shown in the map is derived from ABS Mesh Block categories. Mesh Blocks broadly identify land use and are not designed to provide definitive land use. It is purely an indicator of the main planned land use for a Mesh Blocks. For more information please refer to ABS Mesh Block categories.
Transportation Networks
- Brockman Highway
- Bussell Highway
Distances
- Perth GPO 250km
Major Industrial Precincts
- Augusta (around Hillview Road and Hart Road)
- Cowaramup (around Treeton Road)
- Margaret River (around Clarke Road and Boodjidup Road)