Helena Valley, Western Australia

Helena Valley, Western Australia

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Helena Valley
city = Perth
state = wa


caption =
lga = Shire of Mundaring
postcode = 6056
pop = 2724 (2006 census)Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC51601|name=Helena Valley (State Suburb)|quick=on|accessdate=2008-10-05]
est =
fedgov = Hasluck
stategov = Midland
near-nw = Bellevue
near-n = Koongamia
near-ne = Boya
near-w = Hazelmere
near-e = Darlington
near-sw = Hazelmere
near-s = Hazelmere
near-se = Gooseberry Hill
coord|-31.938|116.068|type:city(2724)_region:AU-WA_scale:30000|format=dms|display=title

Helena Valley is the name of a river valley and a locality in the foothills of the Darling Scarp in Perth, Western Australia.

River Valley

The river valley is the centre of the catchment of the Helena River and extends from the edge of the Darling Scarp where Boya, Gooseberry Hill and Helena Valley define the 'mouth' of the valley that opens to the Swan Coastal Plain, east and south east past Mundaring Weir and Lake C.Y. O'Connor to its origins in the region of Mount Dale.

Locality

The locality is within the Shire of Mundaring, situated just south west of Boya and Greenmount Hill, 5 kilometres from Midland. It consists of many rural houses, but also contains three estates, and a shopping centre located in one of the estates. There is also a primary school located at the base of Greenmount Hill.

References

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External links

* [http://www.ga.gov.au/bin/gazd01?rec=270249 Helena Valley] on Geoscience Australia
* [http://www.mhhs.org.au/ Mundaring and Hills Historical Society Website]


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