West Island

West Island is a 10 hectares granite island lying 0.8 kilometres off the southern coast of the , , 7 kilometres south-west of the town of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wright Island.

Island
is a 1 hectare island in , . It is located between the popular tourist destination and the prominent rocky headland known as . is situated 3 km northeast of West Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victor Harbor.

is a large coastal town of 15,000 people, 80 km south of in . It is a very popular tourist destination, with the area's population greatly expanded during the summer holidays, usually by Adelaide locals looking to escape the summer heat.

West Island

Latitude
-35.606° or 35° 36′ 22″ south
Longitude
138.59253° or 138° 35′ 33″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
4QPW9HVV+H2
Geo­Names ID
2058617
Wiki­data ID
Q7985560
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“West Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: West Island (pulo sa Awstralya, State of South Australia, Victor Harbor)
  • Cebuano: West Island
  • Dutch: West Island
  • Italian: West Island
  • Persian: جزیره غربی
  • Swedish: West Island
  • Turkish: West Adası (II)
  • Turkish: West Island

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Encounter Bay and Yilki.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Island Conservation Park and King Beach.

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