Australia
Western Australia
Perenjori

Rothsay

Rothsay is an abandoned town in the region of . It is situated between the towns of and 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.
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  • Type: Locality with 465 residents
  • Description: abandoned town in Shire of Perenjori, Western Australia
  • Also known as: “Rothsay, Western Australia” and “Rothsay, Western Australia, Australia”

Rothsay

Latitude
-29.28278° or 29° 16′ 58″ south
Longitude
116.8778° or 116° 52′ 40″ east
Population
465
Elevation
358 metres (1,175 feet)
Open location code
5P2RPV8H+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6052073513
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2062197
Wiki­data ID
Q7370504
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  • Dutch: “Rothsay”

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