Point Samson, Western Australia

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Point Samson
Western Australia

Point Samson.
Established: 1880s
Postcode: 6720
Location: 38 km (24 mi) from Karratha
LGA: Shire of Roebourne
State District: North West Coastal
Federal Division: Kalgoorlie
Mean Max Temp Mean Min Temp Rainfall
31.9 °C
89 °F
20.1 °C
68 °F
295.0 mm
11.6 in

Point Samson (20°38′S, 117°12′E) is a small town 1579 km north of Perth and 18 km north of Roebourne in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The town is a popular holiday location for the nearby mining towns, including Karratha and Dampier. Fishing is the main industry.