Winnejup, Western Australia

Winnejup
Interactive map of Winnejup
Coordinates: 33°57′S 116°17′E / 33.95°S 116.29°E / -33.95; 116.29
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
160.4 km2 (61.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total176 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode
6255
Localities around Winnejup
Catterick Benjinup Boyup Brook
Kangaroo Gully Winnejup Mayanup
Sunnyside Kingston Yornup

Winnejup is a rural locality of the Shire of Bridgetown–Greenbushes in the South West region of Western Australia. The Blackwood River runs through the locality from east to west.[3][4]

It is on the traditional land of the Noongar people.[5][6]

The locality contains a number of heritage-listed properties: the Dalmore, Falnash, Mandalup and Forrest homesteads.[7]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winnejup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winnejup (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  4. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes". Retrieved 18 January 2025. We acknowledge the cultural custodians of the land, the Kaneang, Pibelmen and Wadandi people.
  6. ^ "Nyungar Placenames in the South-West of Western Australia". Retrieved 18 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Winnejup". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 20 August 2023.