Great Sandy Island
Great Sandy Island is an island between Onslow and Dampier, off the Pilbara coast of Western Australia. It has an area of about 32 hectares. Great Sandy Island is located in the Great Sandy Island Nature Reserve, which was declared in 1968.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Beagle Island”
Great Sandy Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Karratha, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-21.19534° or 21° 11′ 43″ southLongitude
115.6398° or 115° 38′ 23″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
5PCQRJ3Q+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 14231293OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2070450Wikidata ID
Q5599919
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Great Sandy Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Sandy Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
- Cebuano: “Great Sandy Island”
- Dutch: “Great Sandy Island”
- Swedish: “Great Sandy Island”
- Turkish: “Great Sandy Adası”
- Turkish: “Great Sandy Island”
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