Rothsay
Rothsay is an abandoned town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is situated between the towns of Dalwallinu and Mount Magnet A prospector named George Woodley discovered gold in the area in 1894 and initially the area was known as Woodley's Find.Within a year all of the leases had been pegged and in 1895 Woodley sold his claim to a Scottish mining company.- Locality with about 200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,170 feet)
- Description: abandoned town in Shire of Perenjori, Western Australia
- Also known as“Rothsay, Western Australia”“Rothsay, Western Australia, Australia”
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Latitude
-29.28278° or 29° 16′ 58″ south
Longitude
116.8778° or 116° 52′ 40″ east
Open location code
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