Mount Richon
Mount Richon is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the City of Armadale.

Mount Richon is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia in the City of Armadale. Formerly part of Armadale and Wungong, Mount Richon was approved as a suburb in 2003. It occupies the western slope of the Darling Range from the intersection of Albany and South Western Highways south to Leys Rise, is bounded on the west by South-Western Highway and is bounded on the east by Albany Highway and Bungendore Park. Mount Richon is named after a vineyard that formerly existed in the area.
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Worth seeing in and around Mount Richon
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Armadale Reptile Centre
The Armadale Reptile Centre is a reptile zoo in Armadale, Western Australia that focuses on herpetology and wildlife endemic to Australia. Opened to the public in 1995, the Armadale Reptile Centre houses a large variety of mostly native reptiles and other wildlife with over 50 different reptile species on display, including a large female saltwater crocodile and various species of lizards, snakes and turtles, as well as other animals such as tree frogs, cockatoos, dingoes, emus, marsupials, owls and wedge-tailed eagles.
1.8 km · zoo in Western Australia · Wikipedia - 02Birrega Main Drain
The Birrega Main Drain is a drainage canal in the southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. Construction of the canal commenced in the 1920s.
3.6 km · drainage canal in Western Australia · Wikipedia - 03Old Jarrah Tree
The Old Jarrah tree is an exceptionally large and old Eucalyptus marginata tree near inside the carpark the entrance at the corner Third Road and Church Avenue in Armadale, Western Australia. It is estimated to be between 400 and 800 years old.
800 m · heritage listed large eucalyptus tree in Armadale, Western Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mount Richon
- Airports
- Perth (PER), 25 km
- Stations
- Armadale railway station, 1.1 km · Challis railway station, 3.9 km · Sherwood railway station, 2.7 km
- Port Hedland → Mount Richon1343 km · quickest by air, 6h 11m · A$310–460
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No local-transport research exists yet for Mount Richon
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mount Richon. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Mount Richon
Mount Richon is 28 km from Perth, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Armadalesuburb of Perth, Western Australia1 km
- Brookdalesuburb of Perth, Western Australia1.8 km
- Bedfordalesuburb of Perth, Western Australia2.8 km
- Mount Nasurasuburb of Perth, Western Australia2.6 km
- Wungongsuburb of Perth, Western Australia2.5 km
- Hilbertsuburb of Perth, Western Australia4 km