Western Rocks

The Western Rocks, also known as Black Rocks, are a pair of islets located close to the south-western coast of , Australia. The steep, wave-washed 0.29-hectare islets are part of the , and comprises part of the and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Walker Island and Flat Witch Island.

Islet
is an located close to the south-western coast of , Australia. The 15-hectare island is part of the , and comprise part of the and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site.

Island
, also known as Little Witch Island, is an located close to the south-western coast of , Australia. The 64-hectare island is part of the , and comprises part of the and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site. is situated 3 km east of Western Rocks.

Western Rocks

Latitude
-43.62845° or 43° 37′ 42″ south
Longitude
146.25635° or 146° 15′ 23″ east
Open location code
4R8897C4+JG
Geo­Names ID
8179246
Wiki­data ID
Q7988256
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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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