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Chatham Island is located in the South Ward (Walpole) of Manjimup Shire in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is approximately 1.1 km (0.68 mi) offshore from D'Entrecasteaux National Park and 3 km (1.9 mi) offshore from Mandalay Beach.[1] Declared a class 1A Nature reserve in 1973, the island has a total area of 106 hectares (260 acres).[2]

Chatham Island
Chatham Island from Long Point at D'Entrecasteaux National Park
Chatham Island
Chatham Island (Western Australia)
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates35°2′S 116°30′E
Area0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Length1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Width0.93 km (0.578 mi)
Administration
Australia
StateWestern Australia
RegionGreat Southern
ShireShire of Manjimup
Demographics
Population0

Named as Cape Chatham by George Vancouver aboard HMS Discovery in 1791, the island was subsequently renamed as Chatham Island.[3]


References


  1. "D'Entrecasteaux National Park". Naturebase Parkfinder. 2008. Archived from the original on 22 May 2008. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
  2. "Terrestrial Protected Areas of WA". 2004. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
  3. "Walpole-Nornalup National Park Management Plan" (PDF). 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2008.

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[de] Chatham Island (Western Australia)

Chatham Island ist eine unbewohnte Insel, die rund 1200 Meter vor der Südküste von Western Australia nahe dem D’Entrecasteaux-Nationalpark liegt. Die knapp einen Quadratkilometer große Insel gehört zum South Ward des Manjimup Shire in der Great Southern Region von Western Australia. Der nächste Ort auf dem Festland ist Walpole.
- [en] Chatham Island (Western Australia)

[fr] Île Chatham (Australie)

L'île Chatham se situe dans le comté de Manjimup de la région de Great Southern en Australie occidentale. L'île qui fait 106 hectares[1] est située à environ 1,1 km au large du parc national d'Entrecasteaux (en) et à 3 km de la plage Mandalay[2]. Le site est classé réserve naturelle depuis 1973.

[it] Chatham Island (Australia Occidentale)

Chatham Island è un'isola disabitata nelle acque dell'oceano Indiano, al largo della costa dell'Australia Occidentale, nella regione del South West. Appartiene alla Local government area della Contea di Manjimup.



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