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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