Narrow Neck
Narrow Neck is an isthmus in Western Australia, Australia. Narrow Neck is situated nearby to the locality Oliver Hill Battery.- Type: Isthmus
- Description: isthmus on Rottnest Island in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Narrowneck”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rottnest Island and Wadjemup Lighthouse.
Rottnest Island
Rottnest Island is an island about 20 km off the coast of Perth with a permanent population of around 300 people. It receives around 500,000 visitors a year, and up to 15,000 visitors at a time during peak periods and is best known for its adorable quokkas.
Wadjemup Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Completed in 1849, the original 20-metre Wadjemup Lighthouse was Western Australia's first stone lighthouse and was built to provide a safer sailing passage for ships to Fremantle Harbour and the Swan River Colony. Wadjemup Lighthouse is situated 3½ km east of Narrow Neck.
Green Island
Islet
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
Green Island is an islet, which is situated 3 km east of Narrow Neck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oliver Hill Battery and Thomson Bay Settlement.
Oliver Hill Battery
Locality
Photo: Lpm43792, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oliver Hill Battery is a locality, which is situated 4½ km east of Narrow Neck.
Thomson Bay Settlement
Village
Thomson Bay, known in full as Thomson Bay Settlement and also known as The Settlement, is the largest settlement of Rottnest Island, Western Australia, situated on the island's northeastern coast. Thomson Bay Settlement is situated 7 km east of Narrow Neck.
Kingstown Barracks
Village
Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingstown Barracks is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Narrow Neck.
Narrow Neck
- Categories: isthmus and landform
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Narrow Neck” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Narrowneck”
- Swedish: “Narrowneck”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rottnest and North Fremantle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Point and Abraham Point.
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