Cable Beach
Cable Beach is a city in Australia with a population of about 8,529.
AustraliaSmall town🕐 Australia/Perth
Cable Beach is a 22 km (14 mi) stretch of white sand beach on the eastern Indian Ocean and the name of the surrounding suburb in Broome, Western Australia. Cable Beach was named after the telegraph cable laid between Broome and Java in 1889. Low cliffs of red ochre rise behind the very flat and wide beach, with waves that are mostly gentle in the dry season from May to October. In 2016, the population was 5,436.
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About Cable Beach
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 8,529 |
| Local currency | AUD |
| Coordinates | -17.9610, 122.2127 |
| Time zone | Australia/Perth |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 3,278 km · Canberra |
| Population (Australia) | #777 most populated in Australia |
| Where on Earth | 17°57′40″S · 122°12′46″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,999 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 8,019 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Chitungwiza (Zimbabwe) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 17.96, -57.79 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 2,944 km |
| Sydney | 3,378 km |
| Tokyo | 6,241 km |
| Beijing | 6,462 km |
| Dubai | 8,687 km |
| Cairo | 11,086 km |