Wittenoom
Wittenoom is a former mining town and a declared contaminated site, 1,420 kilometres north-north-east of Perth, in the Hamersley Range in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
- Locality with 14 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 460 metres (1,510 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code WIT
- Description: former townsite located within the Wittenoom Asbestos Hazard Zone in Western Australia
- Also known as“Ngambigunha”“Wittenoom, Western Australia”“Wittenoom, Western Australia, Australia”
- Category: former town
- Location
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Latitude
-22.23943° or 22° 14′ 22″ south
Longitude
118.33732° or 118° 20′ 14″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU WIT
Open location code
5P9WQ86P+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Wittenoom” goes by many names.
ويتنومArabic
ՎիտտենումArmenian
威特努姆Chinese
NgambigunhaDutch
WittenoomDutch
Wittenoom, Western AustraliaDutch
ويتنومEgyptian Arabic
WittenoomEstonian
ウィットヌーンJapanese
ویتنومPersian
ویتنوم، استرالیای غربیPersian
WittenoomPolish
Wittenoom, WEPolish
WittenoomRomanian
Wittenoom, vestul australieiRomanian
УиттенумRussian
WittenoomSwedish
ВіттенумUkrainian
وائٹنوم، مغربی آسٹریلیاUrdu
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