West Island in Cocos Islands (general) with its 120 citizens is located in Cocos Islands and is the capital of this country.
Local time in West Island is 11:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is "Indian / Cocos" with an UTC offset of 6.5 hours.
and Bantam Village are places relativly close and might be worth to explore when in that area.
According to our database, there is one airport in the area. The closest airport is Cocos Islands Airport with a distance of 2 mi (or 3.2 km) north of the centre of West Island. Have a look at our dedicated picture gallery to get a glimpse of what this locations is like. Need some inspiration for finding sightseeing destinations and want to learn more this place? Check the related West Island attractions page. The same applies for local and videos.
Dory's Cafe
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brett doing a down winder
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sunset
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West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands: "West Island" is the capital of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. The population is roughly 120. It is the least-populated of the two inhabited islands (the other is Home Island). It was part of the Clunies-Ross plantation and an airstrip was located here during WWII. As well as all of the government buildings, it contains a general store and the airport as well as tourist accommodations ...