Type: | suburb |
Stirling Estate | |
State: | wa |
Lga: | Shire of Capel |
Map Type: | nomap |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 11 |
Coordinates: | -33.52°N 115.54°W |
Postcode: | 6271 |
Stategov: | Collie-Preston |
Fedgov: | Forrest |
Dist1: | 197 |
Location1: | Perth |
Dist2: | 28 |
Location2: | Bunbury |
Dist3: | 4 |
Location3: | Capel |
Near-Nw: | Geographe Bay |
Near-Ne: | Stratham |
Near-W: | Peppermint Grove Beach |
Near-E: | Capel |
Near-Sw: | Forrest Beach |
Near-S: | Capel |
Near-Se: | Capel |
Stirling Estate is a rural locality of the Shire of Capel in the South West region of Western Australia, located on Geographe Bay. In the south, a section of the Tuart Forest National Park is located within the locality. The Capel River flows through the locality, with its mouth located at the boundary of Stirling Estate and Peppermint Grove Beach.[1] [2]
The Shire of Capel and the locality of Stirling Estate are located on the traditional land of the Wardandi (also spelled Wadandi) people of the Noongar nation.[3] [4]
A number of heritage-listed sites exist in the locality, among them The Grange, Dunkley's Place, Summerlea and Robert's Old Capel Farm homesteads.[5]