Shag Islands
Shag Islands is an island in Western Australia, Australia. Shag Islands is situated nearby to the suburb Peron, as well as near Safety Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Coastline
- Description: island in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Shag Island”, “Shag Island, Shoalwater, Western Australia”, and “Shag Rock”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seal Island and Penguin Island.
Seal Island
Islet
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seal Island is located near Shoalwater, Western Australia in the Perth region. It is incorporated into the Shoalwater Bay Islands Nature Reserve, and surrounded by the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park.
Penguin Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Penguin Island is a 12.5-hectare island off the coast near Perth, approximately 660 metres from Shoalwater. It was found to be home to a colony of 120 Little penguins in 2024.
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Shoalwater Islands Marine Park is a protected marine park located in Western Australia and stretches from the northern point of the Garden Island Causeway to the southern point of Becher Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shoalwater and Peron.
Shoalwater
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shoalwater is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Rockingham. Shoalwater is located within the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park which includes Shoalwater Bay, Warnbro Sound, Cape Peron and several small islands being Penguin island, Seal Island and Shag Rock.
Peron
Suburb
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peron is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is located within the City of Rockingham. The suburb was gazetted in 1974.
Safety Bay
Suburb
Photo: Bjenks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safety Bay is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located on the coast within the City of Rockingham.
Shag Islands
- Categories: island and landform
- Location: Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-32.29567° or 32° 17′ 44″ southLongitude
115.69155° or 115° 41′ 30″ eastOpen location code
4PVQPM3R+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 58986612OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineGeoNames ID
8178683Wikidata ID
Q21940288
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Shag Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shag Islands (kapuloan sa Awstralya, State of Western Australia)”
- Cebuano: “Shag Islands”
- Swedish: “Shag Islands (öar i Australien, Western Australia)”
- Turkish: “Shag Adası (III)”
- Turkish: “Shag Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rockingham and Waikiki.
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Highlights include Lookout and Picnic Area.
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