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# West Island
West Island · Australia — Islas Cocos

The main city or settlement in the Cocos Islands, with its own entry to explore and mark as visited.

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City / localityWest Island

Country / geographic scopeAustralia — Islas Cocos

Place typeCities

Point coordinates-12.15681, 96.82251

TRIPGUROO territory[Cocos (Keeling) Islands](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/islas-cocos/)

The point is for orientation; it does not represent an entrance or the boundary of the place. For extensive areas, the named locality is a reference.

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## Sources and accuracy
[Reference 1 · www.geonames.org ↗](https://www.geonames.org/7304591/)

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