Rottnest Island, Western Australia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rottnest_Island,_Western_Australia
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 500,000
gptkbp:area 19 km²
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Thomson_Bay
gptkbp:distanceFromSydneyCBD about 18 km
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Rottnest_Island_Authority
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:Rottnest_Island_Airport
gptkbp:hasGolfCourse gptkb:Rottnest_Island_Golf_Course
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Wadjemup_Lighthouse
gptkb:World_War_II_tunnels
Oliver Hill Battery
gptkbp:hasSaltLakes gptkb:Serpentine_Lake
gptkb:Pink_Lake
Garden Lake
Government House Lake
Lake Baghdad
Lake Negri
Lake Sirius
Lake Timperley
Lake Vincent
Pearse Lakes
Herschel Lake
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rottnest Island, Western Australia
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:AU_RTI
gptkbp:knownFor beaches
tourism
quokkas
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Willem_de_Vlamingh
gptkbp:nameOrigin Dutch for 'Rat's Nest'
gptkbp:originalInhabitants gptkb:Noongar_people
gptkbp:population about 300 permanent residents
gptkbp:postalCode 6161
gptkbp:protectedBy A-class reserve
gptkbp:recreationalActivity cycling
fishing
surfing
swimming
diving
snorkeling
gptkbp:timezone AWST (UTC+8)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:ferry
private boat
gptkbp:vehicleType private vehicles not permitted
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:quokka
marine life
seabirds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Shenton_Sr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7