Scott River East, Western Australia

Scott River East is a rural locality in the South West region of Western Australia. It is part of the Shire of Nannup and is located east of the Scott River and Scott River National Park.

 Geography 
Scott River East is mostly forested and remote, with some farmland. The area lies near the edge of the Scott Coastal Plain and includes natural reserves. It is surrounded by native bushland and lies close to national parks.

 History 
Scott River East was named for its position east of the Scott River. The area has had limited development due to its location and natural environment. It has been used for agriculture and conservation in recent decades.

 Economy 
The economy in the area is small and includes:
Agriculture, especially grazing and pasture
Forestry
Conservation and environmental research

 Attractions 
Attractions include:
Close to Scott River National Park
Nearby nature reserves and wetlands
Remote bushland with native wildlife