About Mount Tarcoola
Mount Tarcoola is a southern suburb of Geraldton,
Western Australia. Its local government area is the
City of Greater Geraldton.
The northern part of Mount Tarcoola was gazetted
in 1972 by the Town of Geraldton,
and the southern part was gazetted in 1979 by the
Shire of Greenough.
Mount Tarcoola is 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southeast
of Geraldton's central business district. It is
bounded on the north by North West Coastal
Highway, on the west by Brand
Highway, and on the south by Barrett Drive.
At the 2006 census, Mount Tarcoola had a
population of 3,566, representing a growth
of 557 people (18.5%) since the 2001 census.