Cockatoo
in Derby-West Kimberley of Western Australia, Australia

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.087 and 123.594 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 5' 13" and E 123° 35' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:41 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Australia/Perth
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
13.158 and -59.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Industry Hall
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Cockatoo

Cockatoo in Derby-West Kimberley (Western Australia) is a town in Australia about 2,059 mi (or 3,313 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cockatoo is now 12:41 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Perth with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Cockatoo. The closest airport in Australia is Derby Airport in a distance of 89 mi (or 143 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Yampi Sound

Yampi Sound is a part of the Indian Ocean off the coast of northwestern Australia, located between King Sound and Collier Bay. The islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago, located in the sound, contain rich silver and iron ore deposits. The high grade iron ore deposits has been mined in the Sound since the 1950s. A copper mine also operated at Coppermine Creek on the mainland side of the sound.

Located at -16.1272, 123.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kimberley (Western Australia), Coastline of Western Australia

Cockatoo Island (Western Australia)

Cockatoo Island is an island in the Buccaneer Archipelago off the coast of Western Australia near the town of Derby Iron ore mining began at Cockatoo Island in 1951. BHP operated the mine in the early 1950s and ran it as a complete town site until 1984 when the ore body had been mined to sea level. HWE Mining and Portman Mining Ltd re-opened operations in the 1990s by first retreating old BHP dumps, then forming a seaform and commencing mining below sea level.

Located at -16.0986, 123.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Western Australia, Kimberley (Western Australia), Iron ore mining locations in Western Australia