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Fish Point (Houtman Abrolhos)

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21: 117:"Flag Hill... has a long finger-shaped point running out from its foot in a north-east direction, to which we gave the name of Fish Point, from the number of snappers we caught there. They were so voracious that they even allowed themselves to be taken with a small bit of paper for a bait." 258: 63: 92: 272: 96: 302: 239:
Towards an assessment of the natural and human use impacts on the marine environment of the Abrolhos Islands
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Australia 1:100000 Topographic Survey, Map sheet 1641 (Edition 1): Wallabi
210: 162:(1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group. 122: 134: 233:
Webster, F. J., Dibden, C. J., Weir, K. E. and Chubb, C. F.
121:It is now one of the most popular locations for 115: 8: 257:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 150: 106:, Commander during the third voyage of 250: 7: 212:Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 14: 102:It was discovered in May 1840 by 19: 16:Peninsula on East Wallabi Island 277:Abrolhos Islands Visitors Guide 48:in the north-eastern corner of 56:island chain off the coast of 1: 319: 215:. London: T. and W. Boone 91:. It sits at the foot of 18: 186:, Australian Government. 141:distance of the shore. 178:Gazetteer of Australia 159:Gazetteer of Australia 119: 79:28.42778°S 113.74278°E 104:John Clements Wickham 184:Geoscience Australia 84:-28.42778; 113.74278 235:"Executive Summary" 75: /  60:. It is located at 50:East Wallabi Island 27:East Wallabi Island 273:"Recreational use" 129:. It is a popular 207:Stokes, John Lort 137:occurring within 58:Western Australia 310: 303:Houtman Abrolhos 287: 286: 284: 283: 269: 263: 262: 256: 248: 246: 245: 230: 224: 223: 221: 220: 203: 197: 194: 188: 187: 169: 163: 155: 90: 89: 87: 86: 85: 80: 76: 73: 72: 71: 68: 54:Houtman Abrolhos 37: 28: 23: 318: 317: 313: 312: 311: 309: 308: 307: 293: 292: 291: 290: 281: 279: 271: 270: 266: 249: 243: 241: 232: 231: 227: 218: 216: 205: 204: 200: 195: 191: 171: 170: 166: 156: 152: 147: 83: 81: 77: 74: 69: 66: 64: 62: 61: 39: 38: 32: 30: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 316: 314: 306: 305: 295: 294: 289: 288: 264: 225: 198: 189: 164: 149: 148: 146: 143: 31: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 315: 304: 301: 300: 298: 278: 274: 268: 265: 260: 254: 240: 236: 229: 226: 214: 213: 208: 202: 199: 193: 190: 185: 181: 179: 174: 168: 165: 161: 160: 154: 151: 144: 142: 140: 136: 132: 128: 127:Wallabi Group 124: 118: 114: 112: 111: 105: 100: 98: 94: 88: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 35: 29: 22: 280:. Retrieved 276: 267: 242:. Retrieved 238: 228: 217:. Retrieved 211: 201: 192: 176: 173:"Fish Point" 167: 157: 153: 120: 116: 109: 101: 41: 40: 33: 82: / 70:113°44′34″E 282:2007-11-21 244:2007-11-21 219:2007-11-18 145:References 97:Turtle Bay 67:28°25′40″S 42:Fish Point 131:dive site 93:Flag Hill 297:Category 253:cite web 209:(1846). 139:swimming 123:tourists 133:, with 125:in the 52:in the 36:Fish Pt 180:online 110:Beagle 135:coral 46:point 44:is a 259:link 108:HMS 299:: 275:. 255:}} 251:{{ 237:. 182:. 175:. 113:: 99:. 285:. 261:) 247:. 222:. 34:•

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East Wallabi Island
point
East Wallabi Island
Houtman Abrolhos
Western Australia
28°25′40″S 113°44′34″E / 28.42778°S 113.74278°E / -28.42778; 113.74278
Flag Hill
Turtle Bay
John Clements Wickham
HMS Beagle
tourists
Wallabi Group
dive site
coral
swimming
Gazetteer of Australia
"Fish Point"
Gazetteer of Australia
Geoscience Australia
Stokes, John Lort
Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2
"Executive Summary"
cite web
link
"Recreational use"
Category
Houtman Abrolhos

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