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Gulch Island (Western Australia)

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34°01′31″S 123°14′50″E / 34.02528°S 123.24722°E / -34.02528; 123.24722 Gulch Island is located in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

The island is approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) in length and rises to a height of about 20 metres (66 ft). It is situated about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) off-shore from the beaches west of Cape Arid. Composed of granite, the island is part of the group of islands, islets, and rocks that make up the Recherche Archipelago.

References

  1. Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group.
  2. "Place names of Australia". Geoscience Australia. 2004.
  3. Andrew D. Short (1 January 2005). Beaches of the Western Australian Coast - Eucla to Roebuck Bay: A Guide to Their Nature, Characteristics, Surf and Safety. Sydney University Press. ISBN 9780958650434.
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