Gage Roads
| Gage Roads | |
|---|---|
North Quay and ships anchored in Gage Roads | |
| Coordinates | 32°02′43″S 115°40′53″E / 32.045277777778°S 115.68138888889°E |
| Type | Basin |
| Etymology | William Hall Gage |
| River sources | Swan River |
| Ocean/sea sources | Indian Ocean |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Settlements | Fremantle, Perth |
Gage Roads is an outer harbour area of Fremantle Harbour. It is situated in the Indian Ocean offshore from Fremantle, Western Australia, and incorporates a deep water sea channel. Gage Roads serves both as a shipping lane and as an anchorage for sea traffic heading towards the seaport of Fremantle.
With Rottnest Island lying to the west of Gage Roads and Owen Anchorage and Cockburn Sound to the south, Gage Roads was the location of the 1987 America's Cup.