West Island Mosque

West Island Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
Governing bodyIslamic Council of Cocos Keeling Islands
StatusActive
Location
LocationAlexander Street, West Island
StateCocos (Keeling) Islands
CountryAustralia
West Island Mosque is located in Earth
West Island Mosque
Location of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean
Geographic coordinates12°11′11″S 96°49′42″E / 12.1864°S 96.8282°E / -12.1864; 96.8282
Architecture
Funded byAustralian Government
Date establishedc. 1979 (1979)
Specifications
Minaret(s)1
MaterialsTimber, asbestos cement, metal roof
Official name: West Island Mosque
TypeListed place (Historic)
Designated22 June 2004
Reference no.105219
Website
Map
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The West Island Mosque is a heritage-listed mosque at Alexander Street, West Island, of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an external territory of Australia. The mosque was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 22 June 2004.[2]

  1. ^ Jupp, James (Director of the Centre for Immigration and Multicultural Studies), ed. (2001). The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its People and Their Origins (illustrated, reprint, revised ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 225. ISBN 0521807891.
  2. ^ "West Island Mosque (Place ID 105219)". Australian Heritage Database. Australian Government. Retrieved 15 May 2019.

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