Point Samson
in Roebourne of Western Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.629 and 117.193 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 37' 44" and E 117° 11' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:48 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Australia/Perth
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
18.717 and -64.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
The Settlement
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Point Samson

Point Samson in Roebourne (Western Australia) with it's 273 habitants is located in Australia about 2,182 mi (or 3,512 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Point Samson is now 12:48 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Perth with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Point Samson. The closest airport in Australia is Roebourne Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

39°C (102 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

38°C (101 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

36°C (98 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Show Ski WA in Point Samson

Published: June 01, 2010
Length: 59:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: showski001

Show Ski WA performed a show to a fantastic crowd in Point Samson for their inaugural beer can regatta.


Karratha Presented by Peter Bellingham Photography

Published: November 06, 2010
Length: 24:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Bellingham

An incredible tour of Karratha and the Pilbara region of Western Australia.


Wickham after Tropical Cyclone Christine

Published: December 31, 2013
Length: 51:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jamie Webster

Taken from Tank Hill.


Tropical Cyclone Christine heading towards Wickham, Western Australia

Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 24:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jamie Webster

Last bit of video before it gets dark. Winds are pretty good now, with a bit of rain. About 3 hours before it hits properly...


Drains flowing in Wickham after Tropical Cyclone Christine

Published: December 31, 2013
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jamie Webster

The cleanup begins.


50$ car flying

Published: April 23, 2010
Length: 39:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mettner3


just another day in wa

Published: April 23, 2018
Length: 50:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mikolaj Cherrington

just Another day in WA.


Point Samson

Published: September 02, 2018
Length: 51:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matty Instance


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Point Samson, Western Australia

Point Samson is a small coastal settlement 1,579 km north of Perth and 18 km north of Roebourne in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The town is a popular holiday location for the nearby mining towns, including Wickham, Karratha and Dampier. Fishing is the main industry. From 1938 to 1966 blue asbestos or crocidolite was carried here by rail from Wittenoom for shiploading by Australian Blue Asbestos Pty. Ltd.

Located at -20.5943, 117.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Western Australia, Pilbara, Coastal towns in Western Australia, Fishing communities in Australia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Point Samson, Джулия Крик