Along Caves Road 72307.5 Indian Ocean at Cape Leeuwin

Along Caves Road

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July 23rd 2019
Taking a picnic lunch we headed down to Augusta and Cape Leeuwin where the Southern Ocean meets the Indian. The winds were fair but still cool so we ate in the car as we overlooked the rolling Indian Ocean. Driving back along Caves Road we came across a little glade in the Karri forest – it was so pretty. Right beside the roadway a few cars sped on by, but we took the time jus ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Western Australia

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more