Mettler (Western Australia)

Mettler
State :  Australia State : Western Australia
Coordinates : 34 ° 37 ′  S , 118 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 34 ° 37 ′  S , 118 ° 35 ′  E
Residents : 22 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8) Postal code : 6328 LGA : City of Albany
Mettler

Mettler is a small town in the Australian state of Western Australia . It is located about 73 kilometers northeast of Albany . The place is located in the traditional settlement area of ​​the Aboriginal tribe of the Mineng .

geography

To the west, Mettler is bordered by Green Range , to the north by Kojaneerup South and to the northeast by Wellstead .

In the south, Mettler has about ten kilometers of coast on the Great Australian Bight , which consists almost exclusively of beach. Here you will find the beaches Cordinup , Salmon Bay and the unnamed beach WA 355 . Off the coast is the island of Haul off Rock .

The Willyun Creek flows through Mettler . There are several small lakes, including Mettler Lake . The two nature reserves Basil Road Nature Reserve and Mettler Lake Nature Reserve protect small areas in the region.

population

The town of Mettler had a population of 22 people in 2016, of which 43.5% were male and 56.5% were female.

The average age in Mettler is 33 years, five years below the Australian average of 38 years.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Mettler ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
2. ↑ Mettler SLS Beachsafe (English). Retrieved July 3, 2019