Forrest River
Oombulgurri, also written as Umbulgara and Oombulgarri, was an Aboriginal community in the eastern Kimberley, 45 kilometres by air and about 210 kilometres by road northwest of Wyndham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 27 residents
- Description: former aboriginal community in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Anglican Forrest River Mission for Aborigines”, “Oombulgurri Community”, “Oombulgurri Community, Western Australia”, “Oombulgurri, Western Australia”, “Oombulgurri, Western Australia, Australia”, and “Umbulgara”
Forrest River
- Categories: Indigenous Australian community and locality
- Location: Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-15.18033° or 15° 10′ 49″ southLongitude
127.84599° or 127° 50′ 46″ eastPopulation
27Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)IATA airport code
FVROpen location code
5QP9RR9W+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1958847334OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Forrest River” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Oombulgurri (西澳洲)”
- Dutch: “Oombulgurri”
- Japanese: “オオンバルグリーコミュニティ”
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