South Passage (Houtman Abrolhos)

North I.
South Passage
Wallabi Group

South Passage is a 14 kilometre (9 mi) wide strait that separates the outlying North Island from other islands in the Wallabi Group of the Houtman Abrolhos island chain, in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia.[1] It is nominally located at 28°21′14″S 113°35′46″E / 28.35389°S 113.59611°E / -28.35389; 113.59611Coordinates: 28°21′14″S 113°35′46″E / 28.35389°S 113.59611°E / -28.35389; 113.59611.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Australia 1:100000 Topographic Survey, Map sheet 1641 (Edition 1): Wallabi
  2. ↑ Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group.
  3. ↑ "South Passage". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
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