Alexander Island (Fitzroy River)
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Alexander Island is the area of land between the two arms of the Fitzroy River
, from where the river splits about 80 kilometres south-west of Fitzroy Crossing
, to where the arms merge about 10 kilometres south of Fitzroy Crossing. It is nominally located at 18°23′56"S 125°21′57"E
Fitzroy River (Western Australia)
The Fitzroy River is located in the West Kimberley region of Western Australia.-Discovery:The Fitzroy River was discovered by the West in 1837 by George Grey in the H.M.S. Beagle. The river was subsequently named by Lt J L Stokes on 26/2/1838 after Captain Robert FitzRoy R.N...
, from where the river splits about 80 kilometres south-west of Fitzroy Crossing
Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia
Fitzroy Crossing is a small town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 400 km east of Broome and 300 km west of Halls Creek. It is approximately 2,524 km from the state capital of Perth....
, to where the arms merge about 10 kilometres south of Fitzroy Crossing. It is nominally located at 18°23′56"S 125°21′57"E