Mary Anne Group
The Mary Anne Group is an archipelago off the north west coast of Western Australia, nominally located at 21º17'S 115º30'E.[1] Together with the Mangrove Islands and Passage Islands, it is part of a long chain of near-shore islands stretching from the vicinity of Onslow to the mouth of the Fortescue River.
  Mary Anne Group Location of the Mary Anne Group in Western Australia | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Indian Ocean |
| Coordinates | 21°18′S 115°32′E |
| Administration | |
| State | Western Australia |
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It is presumably named after the Mary Anne, which was shipwrecked in the area in 1870.
References
- "Mary Anne Group". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
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