Kuljak Island

Kuljak Island, also known as Black Swan Island, is an artificial island in the Swan River. Situated between Ron Courtney Island upstream and Heirisson Island downstream, Kuljak Island is east of Maylands Peninsula and south of Garratt Road Bridge.

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Type: Islet
Description: artificial island in Swan River, Western Australia
Also known as: “Black Swan Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tranby House and Ascot Brick Works.

Tranby House

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Tranby is a historic farmers cottage located on Johnson Road in Maylands overlooking the Swan River opposite Kuljak Island, and is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the Swan River Colony. Tranby House is situated 480 metres southwest of Kuljak Island.

Ascot Brick Works

Historic site

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The Ascot Brick Works is a heritage listed former brick works located in Ascot, Western Australia. The brick works were constructed between 1929 and 1950 and used by Bristile until they ceased operations at the site in 1982. Ascot Brick Works is situated 710 metres east of Kuljak Island.

Maylands Brickworks

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Maylands Brickworks is a historical brickworks factory in Maylands, Western Australia. It operated between 1927 and 1983. Maylands Brickworks is situated 1 km west of Kuljak Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Suburbs and Maylands.

The Suburbs

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The suburbs are the areas north and south of the Swan River in greater Perth.

Maylands

Suburb

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Maylands is a riverside inner-city suburb approximately 4.5 kilometres northeast of Perth centred on the Midland, High Wycombe and Ellenbrook railway lines on the northern bank of the Swan River.

Bayswater

Suburb

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Bayswater is a riverside suburb 6 kilometres north-east of the central business district of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. It is just north of the Swan River, within the City of Bayswater local government area. Bayswater is situated 2½ km north of Kuljak Island.

Kuljak Island

Categories: artificial island, park, recreation area, locality, and landform
Location: City of Belmont, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-31.94057° or 31° 56′ 26″ south

Longitude

115.91476° or 115° 54′ 53″ east

Open location code

4PWQ3W57+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 321489291

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

Wikidata ID

Q24190508

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kuljak Island” goes by many names.

Turkish: “Kuljak Adası”
Turkish: “Kuljak Island”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pitman Park and Maylands Amateur Boat Building Yard.

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