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Hamelin Pool Stromatolites

Denham, Western Australia

Nature

Living stromatolites, rock-like microbial mounds that resemble some of Earth's earliest life, grow along the shore of this salty bay and can be seen from a boardwalk. Do not step on them; low tide gives the best view.

Nearest town
Denham, Western Australia
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-26.3980, 114.1630
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The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. Hot in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Hamelin Pool Stromatolites?

Hamelin Pool Stromatolites is in Denham, Western Australia, at GPS -26.3980, 114.1630.

Which road trips pass Hamelin Pool Stromatolites?

Hamelin Pool Stromatolites is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kalbarri to Ningaloo: Shark Bay and the Coral Coast.

What is there to see near Hamelin Pool Stromatolites?

Places worth a stop nearby: Shell Beach, Shark Bay (30 km), Monkey Mia (81 km), Peron Homestead, Francois Peron National Park (88 km) and Nature's Window, Kalbarri National Park (147 km).

When is the best time to visit Hamelin Pool Stromatolites?

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

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