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Gage Roads
Channel offshore of Fremantle, Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gage Roads is an outer harbour area of Fremantle Harbour. It is situated in the Indian Ocean offshore from Fremantle, Western Australia, and incorporates a deep water sea channel.[1] Gage Roads serves both as a shipping lane and as an anchorage for sea traffic heading towards the seaport of Fremantle.
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![]() North Quay and ships anchored in Gage Roads | |
Coordinates | 32°02′43″S 115°40′53″E ![]() |
Type | Basin |
Etymology | William Hall Gage |
River sources | Swan River |
Ocean/sea sources | Indian Ocean |
Basin countries | Australia |
Settlements | Fremantle, Perth |
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With Rottnest Island lying to the west of Gage Roads and Owen Anchorage and Cockburn Sound to the south, Gage Roads was the location of the 1987 America's Cup.