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Rottnest Island

Interesting places in Rottnest Island:
Cape Vlamingth   Thomson Bay
Quokka Arms Hotel   rotto box
Rottnest Island Airport  

Rottnest Island (32°0'35''S, 115°31'5''E) is located 19 km off the coast of Western Australia, near Fremantle. The island is 11 kilometres long, and 4.5 kilometres at its widest point. The land area measures 19 km². It is classified as an A Class Reserve and is managed by the Rottnest Island Authority. No private ownership of land is allowed.

  • Historic buildings including old churches and houses, and a cemetery
  • Lighthouses,
  • Wartime reminants, such as old barracks and cannons
  • Superb coastal views along the numerous bays and beaches
  • Wildlife, that is, the thousands of quokkas which populate the island (especially at night).
  • The pink salt lakes located on the island.

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Willem de Vlamingh thought they were rats, hence the name Rottnest, in fact they are little marsupials

Willem de Vlamingh thought they were rats, hence the name Rottnest, in fact they are little marsupials
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Willem de Vlamingh, born in Vlieland, another Wadden island, reached the Swan river and Rottnest with a frigate called de Geelvinck on behalf of the VOC in late december 1696 to explore the new found land for treasures. He advised the VOC not to go any further as the land was too barren.

Rottnest island - Australia, 2004.

Rottnest island - Australia, 2004.
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Rottnest Wave

Rottnest Wave
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A large wave crashes into the coast of Rottnest Island, Australia. I managed to turn away just after taking the picture to avoid getting a face-full of the Indian Ocean.

Australia - Rottnest Island, quokka

Australia - Rottnest Island, quokka
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Western Australia - Rottnest Island, quokka. See for more info: members.virtualtourist.com/m/7c27b/1ca108/

Rottnest Cove 2

Rottnest Cove 2
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This must be as high as it gets on Rottnest ie. not very.......

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Nearest places of interest:

rotto box
Cape Vlamingth
Rottnest Island Airport
Fremantle Port
  Quokka Arms Hotel
Thomson Bay
Seabird
Pinnacles

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