Old Northam Road

Old Northam Road is a 9.39-kilometre-long (5.83 mi)[1] road in the outer eastern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It terminates at Great Eastern Highway at both ends, and forms the main street of the town of Chidlow.[2]

Old Northam Road

Western Australia
General information
TypeRoad
Length9.39 km (5.8 mi)[1]
Major junctions
Southwest end Great Eastern Highway (National Highway 94), Sawyers Valley
 
  • Thomas Street
  • Government Road
Northeast end Great Eastern Highway (National Highway 94), Wooroloo
Location(s)
Major suburbsChidlow

It was previously considered a main route from Perth to Northam, along with the alternative route via The Lakes,[3] which is now part of Great Eastern Highway.[2]

See also

Australian Roads portal

References
  1. "Road Information Mapping System". Main Roads Western Australia. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  2. Google (29 December 2013). "Old Northam Road" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  3. Royal Automobile Club (19 December 1933). "Country Run For Cooler Days: Northam, via The Lakes Turn-off". The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950). Perth, WA: National Library of Australia. p. 3 Edition: LATE CITY. Retrieved 29 December 2013.


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