Population 538 (2006 census) Postcode(s) 6721 State electorate(s) Pilbara Elevation 7 m Local time Monday 1:44 AM | Established 1960s LGA(s) Town of Port Hedland Federal Division(s) Durack Postal code 6721 | |
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Location 1,634 km (1,015 mi) from Perth; 16 km (10 mi) from Port Hedland Weather 27°C, Wind SE at 18 km/h, 36% Humidity |
Wedgefield is an industrial area in Western Australia's Pilbara region, off Great Northern Highway 2 km north of South Hedland, and was gazetted in 1973. It contains a variety of light and service industry premises, and also supports a small residential population. It was named for surveyor and pioneer Charles Wedge. At the 2006 census, Wedgefield had a population of 538.
Map of Wedgefield WA 6721, Australia
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Wedgefield, Western Australia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA