Cape Wirawawoi

Cape Wirawawoi is a locality in , . Cape Wirawawoi is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: point in Australia
  • Also known as: “Cape Wirrawuy”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nhulunbuy.

Town
Photo: Glen Dillon, CC BY 3.0.
, also formerly known as Gove, is a town and locality in the far north of the Northern Territory of Australia. Founded on the in north-east when a bauxite mine and deep water port were established in the late 1960s, the town's economy largely revolved around its alumina refinery until it closed in May 2014. is situated 2½ km south of Cape Wirawawoi.

Cape Wirawawoi

Latitude
-12.1592° or 12° 9′ 33″ south
Longitude
136.78235° or 136° 46′ 57″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
5QVRRQRJ+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 610687014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
8605799
Wiki­data ID
Q21959946
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Wirawawoi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Wirawawoi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Wirawawoi”
  • Italian: “capo Wirawawoi”
  • Swedish: “Cape Wirawawoi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ruwakpuy and Wallaby Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nhulunbuy BMX Club and Nhulunbuy Lions Club Park.

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