List of rocks in Western Australia, T-Z
Encyclopedia
This is a list of rocks in Western Australia. It includes all gazetted rocks, boulders, pinnacles, crags, needles, pillars, rock formations, and tors in Western Australia
, both inland and offshore. It does not include monolith
s gazetted as mounts
or hill
s, such as Mount Augustus
.
This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia
. Dubious names have been checked against the online 2004 data, and in all cases confirmed correct. However, if any rocks have been gazetted or deleted since 1996, this list does not reflect these changes. Strictly speaking, Australian place names are gazetted in capital letters only; the names in this list have been converted to mixed case in accordance with normal capitalisation conventions. Locations are as gazetted; obviously some large rock formations may extend over large areas.
See List of rocks in Western Australia for more.
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
, both inland and offshore. It does not include monolith
Monolith
A monolith is a geological feature such as a mountain, consisting of a single massive stone or rock, or a single piece of rock placed as, or within, a monument...
s gazetted as mounts
Mountain
Image:Himalaya_annotated.jpg|thumb|right|The Himalayan mountain range with Mount Everestrect 58 14 160 49 Chomo Lonzorect 200 28 335 52 Makalurect 378 24 566 45 Mount Everestrect 188 581 920 656 Tibetan Plateaurect 250 406 340 427 Rong River...
or hill
Hill
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. Hills often have a distinct summit, although in areas with scarp/dip topography a hill may refer to a particular section of flat terrain without a massive summit A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. Hills...
s, such as Mount Augustus
Mount Augustus
Mount Augustus may refer to:*Mount Augustus National Park, Australia*Mount Augustus, New Zealand...
.
This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia
Gazetteer of Australia
The Gazetteer of Australia is a register of the location and spelling of geographical names across Australia. It is compiled by the Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping and derived from state, territory, and Australian government agencies....
. Dubious names have been checked against the online 2004 data, and in all cases confirmed correct. However, if any rocks have been gazetted or deleted since 1996, this list does not reflect these changes. Strictly speaking, Australian place names are gazetted in capital letters only; the names in this list have been converted to mixed case in accordance with normal capitalisation conventions. Locations are as gazetted; obviously some large rock formations may extend over large areas.
See List of rocks in Western Australia for more.
T
| Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Table Rock | 20°35′29"S 117°45′10"E | |
| Tabling Rocks | 32°55′30"S 117°11′18"E | |
| Tagon Rock | 33°54′15"S 122°59′29"E | |
| Talbot Rock | 32°26′39"S 117°46′7"E | |
| Talboys Rock | 17°18′14"S 122°1′46"E | |
| Tamacurring Rock | 33°7′36"S 117°42′0"E | |
| Tammarin Rock | 31°17′50"S 118°21′28"E | |
| Tammi Rocks | 30°16′47"S 118°1′38"E | |
| Tammin Rock | 31°40′14"S 117°31′5"E | |
| Tandegin Rock | 31°36′48"S 118°24′50"E | |
| Tarbunkenup Rocks | 33°57′5"S 118°28′17"E | |
| Tarin Rock Tarin Rock, Western Australia Tarin Rock is a locality, railway siding and rock formation on the Wagin to Lake Grace branch line, located approx 18 km east of Kukerin in Western Australia.... |
33°5′28"S 118°13′10"E | |
| Taylor Rock | 33°54′56"S 121°51′41"E | |
| Taylor Rock | 32°14′53"S 120°56′37"E | |
| Thabilinya Rock | 32°17′28"S 123°44′58"E | |
| Theatre Rock | 32°8′30"S 121°33′16"E | |
| Thiel Rock | 32°11′18"S 120°53′38"E | |
| Third Rocks | 32°19′23"S 115°41′25"E | |
| Thistle Rock | 33°58′43"S 122°2′57"E | |
| Thring Rock | 22°34′29"S 123°54′57"E | |
| Thursday Rock | 31°31′54"S 120°38′6"E | |
| Thyssen Rock | 35°3′27"S 116°39′30"E | |
| Tide Gauge Rock | 33°55′11"S 120°33′22"E | |
| Time Rock | 33°57′42"S 122°1′59"E | |
| Toapin Rock | 31°58′47"S 117°21′15"E | |
| Tom Rock | 29°39′50"S 120°11′44"E | |
| Tombstone Rocks | 31°13′35"S 116°51′36"E | |
| Toms Rock | 29°12′45"S 118°43′5"E | |
| Tooklejenna Rock | 33°40′43"S 123°42′42"E | |
| Toonarrie Rock | 31°22′2"S 121°6′40"E | |
| Tooth Rocks | 14°39′5"S 125°1′53"E | |
| Torpedo Rock | 33°38′51"S 115°1′5"E | |
| Totadgin Rock | 31°34′28"S 118°12′41"E | |
| Towndrow Rock | 16°38′21"S 123°28′54"E | |
| Trainers Rocks | 29°7′56"S 119°1′51"E | |
| Transit Rocks | 31°59′31"S 115°33′14"E | |
| Trig Rock | 14°28′31"S 125°0′26"E | |
| Trigg Lump | 28°58′37"S 113°57′46"E | |
| Tringa Rock | 20°39′45"S 115°27′35"E | |
| Trinity Rock | 34°19′14"S 121°37′36"E | |
| Triple Rock | 34°2′35"S 121°37′11"E | |
| Tryal Rocks Tryal Rocks Tryal Rocks, sometimes spelled Trial Rocks or Tryall Rocks, formerly known as Ritchie's Reef or the Greyhound's Shoal, is a reef of rock located in the Indian Ocean off the northwest coast of Australia, about 16 kilometres northwest of the outer edge of the Montebello Islands group... |
20°16′34"S 115°23′7"E | |
| Tua Rock | 29°36′21"S 116°46′21"E | |
| Tuesday Rock | 33°54′14"S 121°50′17"E | |
| Turturdine Rock | 30°25′19"S 120°28′37"E | |
| 34°22′3"S 122°12′52"E | ||
| 32°0′39"S 115°33′25"E | ||
| 21°33′39"S 119°36′55"E | ||
| 35°3′42"S 117°56′53"E |
U
| Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Uberin Rock | 31°0′11"S 116°58′43"E | |
| Ucarty Rock | 31°20′45"S 116°58′58"E | |
| Udallin Rock | 32°4′10"S 118°10′40"E | |
| Ularring Rock | 29°55′32"S 120°32′50"E | |
| Ularring Rock | 31°29′48"S 116°51′57"E | |
| Ulogunna Rock | 27°34′1"S 117°13′32"E | |
| Uralla Rock | 33°11′36"S 119°51′20"E | |
| Uraryie Rock | 31°11′10"S 123°25′6"E | |
| Urawa Rocks | 28°14′10"S 115°32′21"E |
V
| Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Rock | 35°8′33"S 117°59′15"E | |
| Vans Rock | 15°4′9"S 128°6′3"E | |
| Varley Rock | 32°37′48"S 119°21′50"E | |
| Victoria Rock | 20°42′58"S 116°23′23"E | |
| Victoria Rock | 31°17′40"S 120°55′33"E | |
| Villaret Rock | 30°28′44"S 115°3′24"E | |
| Vinegar Rock | 32°23′35"S 117°39′20"E |
W
| Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Wadabuna Rock | 31°37′3"S 123°44′38"E | |
| Wadarrah Rocks | 27°50′32"S 121°19′26"E | |
| Waddoin Rock | 30°34′2"S 118°35′51"E | |
| Wadduwarra Rocks | 28°3′54"S 117°34′47"E | |
| Walga Rock Walga Rock Walga Rock is the second largest monolith in Australia. Located at , about 50 kilometres south-west of Cue, Western Australia, it contains a cave with an extensive gallery of Indigenous art.-Painting:... |
27°24′S 117°27′E | |
| Walganna Rock | 27°24′4"S 117°27′54"E | |
| Walker Rock | 16°52′15"S 121°48′30"E | |
| Wallaby Rocks | 27°48′35"S 125°48′58"E | |
| Wallangering Rock | 30°48′48"S 120°5′36"E | |
| Wallaroo Rock | 30°48′7"S 120°29′28"E | |
| Walling Rock | 29°27′26"S 120°21′40"E | |
| Walloo Rock | 27°14′52"S 117°25′33"E | |
| Walogerina Rock | 31°54′49"S 122°24′20"E | |
| Walsh Rock | 29°49′10"S 122°22′14"E | |
| Walyahmoning Rock | 30°38′1"S 118°44′58"E | |
| Walyurin Rocks | 32°57′21"S 118°2′53"E | |
| Wanarra Rock | 29°31′23"S 116°47′36"E | |
| Wandaning Rock | 30°36′47"S 118°20′11"E | |
| Wandina Rock | 30°21′35"S 116°5′19"E | |
| Wangea Rocks | 28°57′33"S 116°35′21"E | |
| Wargangering Rock | 31°11′18"S 120°30′49"E | |
| Warn Rock | 13°8′59"S 126°5′59"E | |
| Warrachuppin Rock | 31°1′2"S 118°41′48"E | |
| Warratarra Rock | 28°17′47"S 118°6′33"E | |
| Washington Rocks | 30°9′7"S 117°34′36"E | |
| Waterbidden Rock | 31°55′59"S 118°56′0"E | |
| Waterwitch Rocks | 34°19′20"S 121°40′38"E | |
| Wattle Rocks | 32°15′48"S 119°34′53"E | |
| Wave Rock Formation | 32°26′39"S 118°53′34"E | |
| Way Rock | 16°24′17"S 123°23′55"E | |
| Weberine Rock | 31°40′53"S 116°58′58"E | |
| Wedge Rock | 24°47′49"S 113°10′3"E | |
| Wellstead Rock | 32°35′45"S 120°51′40"E | |
| Weowanie Rock | 31°7′54"S 119°45′9"E | |
| West Rock | 14°19′39"S 125°55′20"E | |
| West Rock | 32°7′17"S 115°39′22"E | |
| Whale Head Rock | 35°2′6"S 117°55′12"E | |
| 33°57′58"S 120°6′53"E | ||
| 34°1′35"S 121°39′10"E | ||
| 17°57′42"S 122°10′34"E | ||
| 20°27′13"S 115°36′17"E | ||
| Whalesback | 34°13′44"S 115°0′19"E | |
| Wheeler Rock | 32°20′9"S 119°16′58"E | |
| Whinbin Rock | 33°5′39"S 117°21′35"E | |
| Whistling Rock | 24°19′39"S 113°24′6"E | |
| Whistling Rock | 34°0′14"S 122°12′39"E | |
| White Man Rock | 31°2′43"S 117°51′25"E | |
| White Rock | 32°16′34"S 115°41′22"E | |
| White Rock | 34°58′51"S 117°24′14"E | |
| White Rocks | 18°12′4"S 124°46′14"E | |
| White Rocks | 22°55′53"S 115°42′25"E | |
| Wickebin Rock | 33°7′30"S 117°39′53"E | |
| Winburn Rocks | 26°3′6"S 127°30′40"E | |
| Windjamoora Rock | 18°4′29"S 125°12′18"E | |
| Winjee Sam Rock | 33°40′4"S 114°59′32"E | |
| Winnecke Rock | 23°13′29"S 124°0′16"E | |
| Winterbottom Rocks | 27°54′42"S 125°11′36"E | |
| Wittamuning Rock | 31°3′6"S 117°59′24"E | |
| Wolf Rock | 14°14′13"S 125°22′13"E | |
| Womarbinya Rock | 33°7′8"S 123°21′47"E | |
| Wonberna Granite Rock | 32°36′30"S 123°45′46"E | |
| Woodhouse Rocks | 16°43′20"S 122°41′34"E | |
| Woolgarong Rocks | 29°39′23"S 117°28′43"E | |
| Woolgerong Rock | 27°23′42"S 117°23′9"E | |
| Woondelin Rock | 32°9′1"S 118°7′56"E | |
| Woondlin Rock | 32°33′44"S 118°3′21"E | |
| Woorkakanin Rock | 32°29′11"S 118°18′16"E | |
| Wornanya Rock | 32°17′12"S 123°51′10"E | |
| Wreck Rock | 31°48′15"S 115°42′58"E | |
| Wurrah Rock | 27°23′0"S 117°21′31"E | |
| Wyadup Rocks | 33°40′53"S 114°59′20"E |
Y
| Name | Coordinates | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Yallabeerangoo Rock | 28°52′52"S 117°53′8"E | |
| Yalodinya Rock | 32°50′0"S 123°26′4"E | |
| Yandangoobin Rock | 31°3′10"S 119°30′19"E | |
| Yanoning Rock | 30°35′33"S 118°30′26"E | |
| Yardina Rock | 31°41′15"S 122°13′27"E | |
| Yardoo Rock | 27°26′36"S 117°7′5"E | |
| Yarmany Rock | 30°40′35"S 120°43′34"E | |
| Yarralmungup Rocks | 31°49′1"S 115°43′28"E | |
| Yeagumbinya Rock | 33°3′25"S 123°17′49"E | |
| Yeanilling Rock | 32°34′41"S 117°12′32"E | |
| Yeedabirrup Rock | 33°47′9"S 117°16′19"E | |
| Yeerakine Rock | 32°33′43"S 118°19′2"E | |
| 30°56′40"S 116°59′55"E | ||
| Yendang Rock | 29°18′44"S 120°18′7"E | |
| Yerdanie Rock | 31°11′6"S 120°37′37"E | |
| Yilgerin Rock | 32°0′47"S 118°9′4"E | |
| Yilliminning Rock | 32°56′42"S 117°22′17"E | |
| Yindi Rock | 30°35′3"S 122°29′24"E | |
| Yittunging Rock | 31°8′52"S 116°51′36"E | |
| Yodgabin Rock | 33°10′6"S 117°38′4"E | |
| York Rock | 34°3′19"S 122°35′34"E | |
| Youering Rock | 31°32′32"S 117°22′10"E | |
| Yowie Rock | 29°59′4"S 120°12′49"E | |
| Yundhajibbie Rocks | 28°3′37"S 122°38′0"E |
See also
- Geography of Western AustraliaGeography of Western AustraliaWestern Australia occupies nearly one third of the Australian continent. Due to the size and the isolation of the state, considerable emphasis has been made of these features; it is the second largest administrative territory in the world, after Yakutia in Russia, and no other regional...
- Granite outcrops of Western AustraliaGranite outcrops of Western AustraliaGranite outcrops of Western Australia are inselbergs and monoliths made from granite that are found across much of Western Australia. Rising abruptly from the surrounding landscape they create a variety of microhabitats for plants, and provide seasonal resources and refuge for a range of animals....
- List of rocks in Western Australia, A-B, plus numerals
- List of rocks in Western Australia, C-E
- List of rocks in Western Australia, F-K
- List of rocks in Western Australia, L-N
- List of rocks in Western Australia, O-S