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Round House, Fremantle

Fremantle, Western Australia

History

Western Australia's oldest surviving public building, a twelve-sided limestone jail completed in 1831 on a headland at the Fremantle harbour entrance. Below it, the Whalers Tunnel cuts through the rock to the water.

Nearest town
Fremantle, Western Australia
Category
History & culture
GPS
-32.0562, 115.7425

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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

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Where is Round House, Fremantle?

Round House, Fremantle is in Fremantle, Western Australia, at GPS -32.0562, 115.7425.

Which road trips pass Round House, Fremantle?

Round House, Fremantle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island.

What is there to see near Round House, Fremantle?

Places worth a stop nearby: Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour (0 km), Fremantle Markets (1 km), Fremantle Prison (2 km) and Cottesloe Beach (7 km).

When is the best time to visit Round House, Fremantle?

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

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