Shelter Island
Shelter Island is approximately 20 kilometres due west of Albany, Western Australia. It is often referred to as Muttonbird Island as well. Some consider the much smaller, low-level granite islet located immediately to the east as Muttonbird Island, but this rock does not support a flesh-footed shearwater breeding ground, whereas Shelter Island does.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torbay Inlet.
Torbay Inlet
Torbay Inlet is an estuarine inlet in the Great Southern region of Western Australia situated approximately 40 kilometres east of the town of Denmark, Western Australia.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elleker.
Elleker
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elleker is a small town and locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located approximately about 16 kilometres west of the regional city of Albany. Elleker is situated 6 km northeast of Shelter Island.
Shelter Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, Australia
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.0506° or 35° 3′ 2″ southLongitude
117.69299° or 117° 41′ 35″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
4PPVWMXV+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 161592918OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2079737Wikidata ID
Q7493962
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Shelter Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Shelter Island”
- Cebuano: “Shelter Island (pulo sa Awstralya, State of Western Australia)”
- Cebuano: “Shelter Island”
- Dutch: “Shelter Island”
- German: “Shelter Island”
- Spanish: “Shelter Island”
- Swedish: “Shelter Island”
- Turkish: “Shelter Adası (I)”
- Turkish: “Shelter Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wilgie Hill and Torbay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shelter Island Nature Reserve and Mutton Bird Island.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shelter Island”. Photo: JarrahTree, CC0.