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Perth, Capital city in Western Australia, Australia

Perth extends along the Swan River banks and Indian Ocean coast, with a central business district surrounded by residential neighborhoods and parks.

The Swan River Colony, established in 1829 by Captain James Stirling, marked the foundation of Perth as a British settlement in Western Australia.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden covers 400 hectares of land above the Swan River, displaying thousands of Western Australian plant species and Aboriginal heritage.

The Central Area Transit system provides free bus services throughout the city center, connecting major attractions, shopping districts, and transportation hubs.

Perth holds the title of most geographically isolated major city, situated 2,200 kilometers from its nearest metropolitan neighbor, Adelaide.

Location: Western Australia

Inception: 1829

Elevation above the sea: 2 m

Part of: Western Australia

Website: https://perth.wa.gov.au

GPS coordinates: -31.95589,115.86059

Latest update: May 27, 2025 19:48

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A comprehensive collection of the most notable rooftop bars in Perth, Western Australia. These venues provide panoramic views of the city while serving cocktails and drinks in elevated settings. From Elizabeth Quay to downtown Perth, these rooftop bars offer a variety of dining experiences and settings, ranging from modern concepts to more traditional spaces.

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