McCarthy Well
McCarthy Well is a well in Shire of Menzies, Western Australia. McCarthy Well is situated nearby to the locality Tampa, as well as near the hamlet Kookynie.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tampa and Kookynie.
Tampa
Locality
Tampa is an abandoned town located in the Goldfields-Esperance region in Western Australia. It is found between Kookynie and Leonora. In the late 1890s gold was discovered in the area and by 1896 the government succumbed to demands to survey lots for a townsite. Tampa is situated 5 km northeast of McCarthy Well.
Kookynie
Hamlet
Kookynie is a town located in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia. The name of the town is believed to be an Aboriginal word that means "waterhole" or "spring". Kookynie is situated 6 km southeast of McCarthy Well.
Niagara
Locality
Niagara is an abandoned town located in the Goldfields-Esperance region in Western Australia, between Kalgoorlie and Leonora, 12 kilometres southwest of Kookynie. Niagara is situated 7 km south of McCarthy Well.
McCarthy Well
- Type: Well
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shire of Menzies, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-29.31258° or 29° 18′ 45″ southLongitude
121.4314° or 121° 25′ 53″ eastElevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)Open location code
5Q23MCPJ+XHGeoNames ID
8846555
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