# Old Roebourne Gaol

> A stone gaol built in the 1880s in one of the Pilbara's oldest towns, now a heritage stop with local history displays.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-roebourne-old-gaol/

A stone gaol built in the 1880s in one of the Pilbara's oldest towns, now a heritage stop with local history displays. Roebourne is also known for its Aboriginal art and the nearby Cossack and Millstream trails.

- **Nearest town:** Roebourne, Western Australia
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -20.7745, 117.1475

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually July–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May–June and September. Hot in October–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Nearby

- [Cossack heritage townsite](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-cossack-ghost-town/) – 10 km
- [Point Samson and Honeymoon Cove](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-point-samson/) – 16 km
- [Murujuga National Park (Burrup rock art)](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-murujuga-rock-art/) – 42 km
- [Hearson Cove](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-hearson-cove/) – 42 km

## FAQs

### Where is Old Roebourne Gaol?

Old Roebourne Gaol is in Roebourne, Western Australia, at GPS -20.7745, 117.1475.

### What is there to see near Old Roebourne Gaol?

Places worth a stop nearby: Cossack heritage townsite (10 km), Point Samson and Honeymoon Cove (16 km), Murujuga National Park (Burrup rock art) (42 km) and Hearson Cove (42 km).

### When is the best time to visit Old Roebourne Gaol?

The most pleasant months are usually July–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May–June and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)