Western Rocks
The Western Rocks, also known as Black Rocks, are a pair of islets located close to the south-western coast of Tasmania, Australia. The steep, wave-washed 0.29-hectare islets are part of the Maatsuyker Islands Group, and comprises part of the Southwest National Park and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site.Places of Interest
Highlights include Walker Island and Flat Witch Island.
Walker Island
Islet
Walker Island is an island located close to the south-western coast of Tasmania, Australia.
Flat Witch Island
Island
Flat Witch Island, also known as Little Witch Island… Flat Witch Island is situated 3 km east of Western Rocks.
Western Rocks
- Island
- Description: island in Tasmania, Australia
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-43.62845° or 43° 37′ 42″ south
Longitude
146.25635° or 146° 15′ 23″ east
Open location code
4R8897C4+JG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Western Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Western Rocks”
- Dutch: “Western Rocks”
- Swedish: “Western Rocks (ö)”
- Swedish: “Western Rocks, Tasmanien”
- Turkish: “Western Kayaları”
- Turkish: “Western Rocks”
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Highlights include Maatsuyker Island Conservation Area and Maatsuyker Group.
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