West Mount Barren

West Mount Barren
Highest point
Elevation372 m (1,220 ft)
Coordinates34°12′59″S 119°25′58″E / 34.21639°S 119.43278°E / -34.21639; 119.43278
Geography
West Mount Barren is located in Western Australia
West Mount Barren
West Mount Barren
Location in Western Australia
LocationGoldfields-Esperance of Western Australia
Parent rangeBarrens Range

West Mount Barren is part of the Fitzgerald River National Park located between Bremer Bay and Hopetoun on the south coast of Western Australia the coordinates of the summit of West Mount Barren are 34°12′59″S 119°25′58″E / 34.21639°S 119.43278°E / -34.21639; 119.43278.[1]

West Mount Barren, along with East Mount Barren and Mid-Mount Barren were all named by Matthew Flinders in 1802 after their barren appearance.[2]

  1. ^ "Park Finder - Fitzgerald River National Park". 2007. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
  2. ^ "Western Australian names". Sunday Times. Perth, Western Australia: National Library of Australia. 5 February 1928. p. 18. Retrieved 5 December 2013.