Ravenswood, Western Australia

Ravenswood
Western Australia
Ravenswood
Population: 836 (2006 Census) [1]
Established: 1970
Postcode: 6208
Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)
Location:
  • 88 km (55 mi) South of Perth
  • 12 km (7 mi) South East of Mandurah
  • 7 km (4 mi) North West of Pinjarra
LGA: Shire of Murray
State District: Murray-Wellington
Federal Division: Canning
Localities around Ravenswood:
Barragup Nambeelup Carcoola
North & South Yunderup Ravenswood Pinjarra
Nirimba West Pinjarra Blythewood

Ravenswood in a small town in the Peel region of Western Australia.

The town is located along Pinjarra Road and on the banks of the Murray River

The town retains the name it was given as a property which was established in the 1840s. The area was later sub-divided in the 1960s and the shire requested that a townsite be declared. The town was gazetted in 1970.[2]

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