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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Five Years, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 49 residents
- Description: former townsite located within the Wittenoom Asbestos Hazard Zone in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Wittenoom, Western Australia” and “Wittenoom, Western Australia, Australia”
Wittenoom
- Category: former town
- Location: Shire of Ashburton, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-22.23943° or 22° 14′ 22″ southLongitude
118.33732° or 118° 20′ 14″ eastPopulation
49Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)IATA airport code
WITUnited Nations Location Code
AU WITOpen location code
5P9WQ86P+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 301981292OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
8288527Wikidata ID
Q3569521
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Wittenoom” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويتنوم”
- Armenian: “Վիտտենում”
- Chinese: “威特努姆”
- Dutch: “Wittenoom, Western Australia”
- Dutch: “Wittenoom”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويتنوم”
- Estonian: “Wittenoom”
- French: “Wittenoom”
- German: “Wittenoom”
- Japanese: “ウィットヌーン”
- Persian: “ویتنوم، استرالیای غربی”
- Polish: “Wittenoom, WE”
- Polish: “Wittenoom”
- Portuguese: “Wittenoom”
- Romanian: “Wittenoom, vestul australiei”
- Romanian: “Wittenoom”
- Russian: “Уиттенум”
- Spanish: “Wittenoom”
- Swedish: “Wittenoom”
- Ukrainian: “Віттенум”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wittenoom”. Photo: Five Years, CC BY-SA 3.0.