Heirisson Island

Heirisson Island is an artificially created island in the in at the eastern end of Perth Water, within the suburb of .
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …is named after François Heirisson
  • Description: chain of islands in Swan River, Western Australia, later filled to make one
  • Also known as
    “Causeway”
    “Matagarup”
    “Matargarup”

Places of Interest

Highlights include WACA and Perth Stadium.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Perth and City.
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Perth or Perth CBD is the central business…
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Latitude
-31.96546° or 31° 57′ 56″ south
Longitude
115.88174° or 115° 52′ 54″ east
Open location code
4PWQ2VMJ+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Heirisson Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Heirisson Island”
  • Dutch: “Heirisson Island”
  • French: “Île Heirisson”
  • Japanese: “ハリソン島”
  • Japanese: “ヘイリッソン島”
  • Swedish: “Heirisson Island”
  • Turkish: “Heirisson Adası”
  • Turkish: “Heirisson Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Острів Хейріссон”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burswood and Victoria Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boorloo Bridge (East Perth end) and Causeway Bridge (East Perth end).

Western Australia: Highlights

Learn more about Perth and Fremantle.
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