Carnac Island

Carnac Island
Carnac Island seen from the east
Carnac Island
Location of Carnac Island in Western Australia
EtymologyJohn Rivett-Carnac
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates32°07′22″S 115°39′49″E / 32.1228°S 115.6636°E / -32.1228; 115.6636
Total islands1
Area19 ha (47 acres)
Administration
StateWestern Australia
Local Government AreaCity of Cockburn
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Carnac Island (Nyungar: Ngoorloormayup, lit.'place of little brother') is a 19-hectare (47-acre), A-Class, island nature reserve about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-west of Fremantle and 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) north of Garden Island in Western Australia.