Rottnest Island

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Rottnest Island is a popular holiday destination off the coast of Perth, Western Australia, known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and native quokkas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
tourist destination
administeredBy Rottnest Island Authority
climate Mediterranean climate
country Australia
distanceFromFremantle about 18 kilometres
distanceFromPerth about 19 kilometres
governingAct Rottnest Island Authority Act 1987
hasAirport Rottnest Island Airport
hasArea about 19 square kilometres
hasBay Geordie Bay
Longreach Bay
hasBeach Little Parakeet Bay
linked to: Parakeet Bay

Little Salmon Bay
linked to: Salmon Bay

Parakeet Bay
Parker Point
Pinkys Beach
Salmon Bay
Strickland Bay
The Basin
hasFeature coral reefs
lighthouse
salt lakes
sand dunes
seagrass meadows
hasLighthouse Wadjemup Lighthouse
hasNativeSpecies quokka
hasSettlement Thomson Bay settlement
hasTransport ferry services from Fremantle
ferry services from Hillarys Boat Harbour
ferry services from Perth
highestPoint Wadjemup Hill
knownFor clear waters
cycling
holiday accommodation
pristine beaches
quokkas
snorkelling
length about 11 kilometres
locatedIn Indian Ocean
Western Australia
locatedNear Perth
locatedOffCoastOf Perth
mainHarbour Thomson Bay
mainTransportOnIsland bicycles
populationType no permanent residents
protectedStatus A-class reserve
region Swan Coastal Plain bioregion
linked to: Swan Coastal Plain
seasonalPopulation tourists and staff
stateJurisdiction Western Australia
timeZone Australian Western Standard Time
traditionalName Wadjemup
traditionalOwners Noongar people
usedAs Aboriginal prison in the 19th century
military base during World War II
vehiclePolicy private cars generally prohibited
width about 4.5 kilometres

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Cockburn Sound separatedFrom Rottnest Island