Kwolyin
Kwolyin is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The first European to visit the area, in 1864, was the explorer Charles Cooke Hunt, who charted a large granite hill in the area by its Indigenous Australian name of Qualyin Hill.- Type: Town with 28 residents
- Description: small town in Shire of Bruce Rock, Western Australia
- Also known as: “Kwolyin, W.A.”, “Kwolyin, Western Australia”, and “Kwolyin, Western Australia, Australia”
- Postal code: 6385
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shackleton.
Shackleton
Village
Shackleton is a small town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The town is located close to the Salt River and along the disused railway line between Bruce Rock and Quairading. Shackleton is situated 7 km east of Kwolyin.
Kwolyin
- Category: locality
- Location: Shire of Bruce Rock, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.93026° or 31° 55′ 49″ south
Longitude
117.7614° or 117° 45′ 41″ east
Population
28
Elevation
283 metres (928 feet)
Open location code
4PWV3Q96+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Kwolyin” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kwolyin”
- Cebuano: “Kwolyin”
- Dutch: “Kwolyin”
- Persian: “کوولین، استرالیا غربی”
- Persian: “کوولین”
- Samogitian: “Kwolyin”
- Swedish: “Kwolyin”
- “Kvolijins”
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