Overlander, Western Australia
- Overlander, Western Australia
Overlander is a location in Western Australia between Carnarvon and Geraldton on the North West Coastal Highway.
It is from the name of the "Overlander Roadhouse" - one of the roadhouses on the North West Coastal Highway that is in effect a locality and roadhouse.
It is also the only road access point to the Shark Bay World Heritage Area.
It is the closest service location the Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve.
Further reading
* Rovis-Hermann, Tom.(1997) "Roadhouse jewels of the north". (Roadhouse owners talk about their lives and work - including Nanutarra, Overlander and Billabong road houses).Sunday times (Perth, W.A.), 6 July 1997, Sunday Section, p. 3.
External links
* http://www.toiletmap.gov.au/toilet.aspx?type=toilet&id=bab23c0b-a98d-486a-82be-661ffd1c35b4
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