Skip to content
Archipelago

    Australia

    13°53′S 126°35′E

    Sir Graham Moore Islands (Western Australia)

    Sir Graham Moore Islands

    The Sir Graham Moore Islands are located off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, at the mouth of Napier Broome Bay.

    Overview

    The Sir Graham Moore Islands are located off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, at the mouth of Napier Broome Bay. The group was named in 1819 by Phillip Parker King after Sir Graham Moore (1764–1843), who was then First Naval Lord. The main island in the group is Sir Graham Moore Island. The group also includes Scorpion Island, Kim Island, and three islets named the Geranium Islands.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands0
    • Minor islands1
    • Islets0
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Minor islands

    1

    Also in the area

    2

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level20 m40 m60 m80 m61 mSir Graham Moore51 mScorpion6 mTroughton
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.1110100Sir Graham Moore: 28.2 km²Sir Graham MooreScorpion: 3.4 km²ScorpionTroughton: 0.74 km²Troughton
    km², log scale
    Sir Graham Moore Island28.2 km²
    Scorpion Island3.4 km²
    Troughton Island0.74 km²

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia