East Mid Intercourse Island is an uninhabited
island in the
Dampier Archipelago, in the
Pilbara,
Western Australia. It has an area about ; it is connected by a causeway bridge to the mainland and also to
Mistaken Island further out.
The island is adjacent to the Dampier
saltern and is used by
Dampier Salt
Dampier Salt is an Australian salt company located in Western Australia, with operations in Dampier, Port Hedland and Lake MacLeod, and headquarters in Perth. Since beginning operations at Dampier in 1972, the company has developed into o ...
to carry salt to the port at Mistaken Island.
Nearby islands
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Intercourse Island
Intercourse Island is an uninhabited island in the Dampier Archipelago, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
It is about 1,300km north of the state capital Perth.
Although Intercourse Island and its surrounding area are almost uninhab ...
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Haycock Island (Western Australia)
Haycock Island is an island in Far North Queensland northeast of Palm Cove and about north of Cairns, Queensland in Trinity Bay.
Haycock Island is a few hundred metres southeast of Double Island.
The island was formed by a huge earthquak ...
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East Lewis Island
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East Intercourse Island
East Intercourse Island is an uninhabited island in the Dampier Archipelago, in the Pilbara, Western Australia. It is around in size.
The island is a major iron ore loading port owned and operated by Pilbara Iron, a subsidiary of Rio Tin ...
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Mistaken Island
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West Mid Intercourse Island
West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sun sets on the Earth.
Etymology
The word "west" is a Germanic word passed into some ...
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West Intercourse Island
West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sun sets on the Earth.
Etymology
The word "west" is a Germanic word passed into some ...
References
Dampier Archipelago
Uninhabited islands of Australia
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