Barrow Island (Western Australia)

Barrow Island
	Barrow Island from an 1897 map, showing the Australian mainland on the bottom right (south-east) and the Montebello Islands to the north
	Barrow Island (Western Australia)
	Barrow Island
Geography
Location	Indian Ocean, off the Pilbara coast of Western Australia
Coordinates	20°48′S 115°23′E / 20.8°S 115.38°E
Area	202 km2 (78 sq mi)
Length	27 km (16.8 mi)
Width	11.5 km (7.15 mi)
Coastline	72 km (44.7 mi)
Administration
	Australia
State	Western Australia
Demographics
Population	45 (SAL 2021)

Barrow Island is a 202-square-kilometre (78 sq mi) island 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest off the Pilbara coast of Western Australia. The island is the second largest in Western Australia after Dirk Hartog Island.^[3]

^ "Barrow Island, Western Australia (Towns & Localities)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Barrow Island (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ "Landgate - Interesting facts about Western Australia". 2009. Archived from the original on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2009.

[1] "Barrow Island, Western Australia (Towns & Localities)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government. Retrieved 28 December 2009.

[2] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Barrow Island (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

[3] "Landgate - Interesting facts about Western Australia". 2009. Archived from the original on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2009.

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