Little Grove, Western Australia

Little Grove is a suburb of Albany, Western Australia.

Little Grove
Albany, Western Australia
Little Grove
Coordinates35.07°S 117.87°E / -35.07; 117.87
Population1,503 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)6330
Time zoneAWST (UTC+8)
Location9 km (6 mi) from Albany
LGA(s)City of Albany
State electorate(s)Albany
Federal Division(s)O'Connor

Little Grove is situated on a peninsula south of Princess Royal Harbour. Directly across the harbour is Albany's central business district. Little Grove borders Torndirrup National Park in the east.[2]

It has been the location of sporting activities early in the history of Albany, with access by boats from across the harbour.[3][4]

Frenchman Bay Road passes through the suburb.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Little Grove". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  2. "LITTLE GROVE". Albany Advertiser. 4 (540). Western Australia. 17 December 1931. p. 2. Retrieved 20 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "ALBANY WEEK". Albany Advertiser. XI (1, 654). Western Australia. 11 February 1899. p. 3. Retrieved 20 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. "ALBANY SEASON, 1914". Albany Advertiser. XXV (3224). Western Australia. 24 January 1914. p. 4. Retrieved 20 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
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