Redmond West, Western Australia

{{Short description|Locality in the City of Albany, Western Australia}}

{{Use Australian English|date=October 2024}}

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{{Infobox Australian place

| type = other

| name = Redmond West

| state = wa

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| lga = City of Albany

| local_map = yes

| zoom = 10

| coordinates = {{coord|-34.90478|117.55395|display=inline,title}}

| postcode = 6327

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| dist1 = 363 | dir1 = SE

| location1= Perth

| dist2 = 34 | dir2 = NW

| location2= Albany

| dist3 = 18 | dir3 = NE

| location3= Denmark

| stategov = Albany

| fedgov = O'Connor

| near-nw = Mount Lindesay

| near-n = Narrikup

| near-ne = Narrikup

| near-w = Mount Lindesay

| near-e = Redmond

| near-sw = Hay

| near-s = Youngs Siding

| near-se = Torbay

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Redmond West is a rural locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The north-western corner of the locality is taken up by the south-eastern section of the Mount Lindesay National Park and the Blue Gum Creek Nature Reserve is also located within Redmond West. The Hay River passes through it and also forms its boundary in the south-west.{{cite web |url=https://maps.slip.wa.gov.au/landgate/locate/ |title=SLIP Map |author= |date= |website=maps.slip.wa.gov.au |publisher=Landgate |access-date=25 October 2024 |quote=}}{{cite web |url=https://nationalmap.gov.au/ |title=NationalMap |author= |date= |website=nationalmap.gov.au |publisher=Geoscience Australia |access-date=25 October 2024 |quote=}}

Redmond West is on the traditional land of the Minang people of the Noongar nation.{{cite web |url=https://www.albany.wa.gov.au/ |title=City of Albany |quote=The City of Albany respectfully acknowledges the Menang Noongar people as the traditional custodians of the land ... |author= |website=www.albany.wa.gov.au |publisher=City of Albany |access-date=18 January 2025}}

Redmond West borders the locality of Redmond, which was established as a siding on the Great Southern Railway in 1912 and gazetted as a townsite in 1916. It is thought that the town was named after the Irish Nationalist leader, John Edward Redmond.{{LandInfo WA|c|R|25 October 2024}}