Beacon
Australia · State of Western AustraliaAU
Device used to attract attention
A beacon is an intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location. A common example is the lighthouse, which draws attention to a fixed point that can be used to navigate around obstacles or into port. More modern examples include a variety of radio beacons that can be read on radio direction finders in all weather, and radar transponders that appear on radar displays.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 160
- Coordinates
- -30.449, 117.863
- Timezone
- Australia/Perth
Overview of Beacon
Located in State of Western Australia, Australia, Beacon is best described as a village. The headcount is close to 160. The southern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Visitors mostly come here for nature.
Things to do in Beacon
Nature in Beacon
(1)Looking for nature? Beacon has Mountains. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Beacon.
Best time to visit Beacon
Outdoor exploring is easiest in October to November and March to April.
Getting there & around
Getting to Beacon usually means a connection from State of Western Australia and your own wheels for the rest. Beacon runs on Australia/Perth time.
Similar destinations
Places near Beacon that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Beacon known for?
- In State of Western Australia, Australia, Beacon stands out for nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 160-strong destination.
- What can you do in Beacon?
- Options in Beacon run to Mountains — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Beacon?
- Outdoor exploring is easiest in October to November and March to April.
- Where is Beacon located?
- You will find Beacon in State of Western Australia, Australia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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