West Cape Howe, Western Australia
| West Cape Howe Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Looking across Shelley Beach to Torbay Head | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°06′08″S 117°36′46″E / 35.10221°S 117.61279°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 5 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6330 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 24.9 km2 (9.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Albany | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Albany | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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West Cape Howe is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The locality of West Cape Howe is on a headland, the West Cape Howe, and surrounded on three sides by the Southern Ocean. It is entirely covered by the West Cape Howe National Park, which also extends into the neighbouring Bornholm and Kronkup. Torbay Head, located within West Cape Howe, is the southernmost point in Western Australia.
West Cape Howe is on the traditional land of the Minang people of the Noongar nation.