Banksia Creek, Western Australia

Banksia Creek, Western Australia

Banksia Creek is a watercourse in Western Australia. It is located at 33° 54' 9" S 115° 17' 43" E, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Busselton in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River. A tributary of Margaret River North, it runs in a westerly direction for about two kilometres (1.2 mi) before joining Margaret River North just south of Canebreak Pool. The name refers to the plant genus "Banksia", which grows in the area.

References

* [http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=261188 Banksia Creek] in the Gazetteer of Australia


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