Point Samson, Western Australia
- Point Samson, Western Australia
Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Point Samson
caption = Point Samson.
lga = Shire of Roebourne
est = 1880s
postcode = 6720
dist1 = 38 | location1 = Karratha
fedgov =Kalgoorlie
stategov =North West
state = wa
maxtemp = 31.9
mintemp = 20.1
rainfall = 295.0coord|-20.626|117.197|type:city(274)_region:AU-WA_scale:50000|format=dms|display=title
Point Samson is a small town 1,579 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.Population of Point Samson is 274 in 2006. [Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC55341|name=Point Samson (State Suburb)|accessdate=2008-10-02]
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