Welcome to Woody, a Temperate island in the Great Australian Bight, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Woody unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Woody
Size: 1.938 km²
Coastline: 8.3 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Great Australian Bight
Continent: Oceania
Woody is a Small Island spanning 1.9 km² with a coastline of 8.3 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Australia – A major tectonic plate covering Australia, New Zealand, and parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, known for its relative stability and occasional seismic activity.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -33.96210355 / Longitude: 122.01236832
Climate and weather of Woody
Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Warm-Summer Mediterranean Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer
Climate Characteristics: Characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, typical of coastal areas with abundant sunshine Rain is more common in the winter months, maintaining a moderate climate.
Topography and nature of Woody
Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: 79 m
Mean Elevation: 46 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 69%
The mean elevation is 46 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 79 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.
Dominating Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Characterized by dense, lush canopies of broadleaf trees that retain their leaves year-round. These forests are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their high biodiversity. Woody has a tree cover of 69 %.
Vegetation: 3 vegetation zones – Moderately Diverse Island
These islands start to show a broader range of ecological niches. With three vegetation zones, they may offer a mix of ecosystems like coastal areas, inland woods, and perhaps a distinct wetland or dry area. This diversity supports a wider range of flora and fauna, making these islands more ecologically complex than those with minimal diversity.
Infrastructure and Travelling to Woody
Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Woody. The nearest airport is Esperance Airport, located 36 km away.
Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Woody. The closest major port is ESPERANCE, approximately 15 km away.
The mean population of Woody is 0 per km². Woody is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Australia.
Continuing your journey, Garden is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
Destination WA - Woody Island
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Of the 105 islands, Woody island Is the only island you are able to stay on and is a great way to experience this part of the world.
China's steady buildup on Woody Island
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Satellite images show China's steady buildup on Woody Island, one of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.(CSIS Asia ...
Destination WA - Woody Island
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Destination WA - Woody Island
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Chrissy heads to Woody Island, home to fantastic accommodation, snorkelling and walk trails.
Woody Island Resort
2024/2025 Official Promotional Video.
2024/2025 Official Promotional Video.
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Full Length Promo Vid 2025 Update Final
The Woody Island Resort Experience- Updated October 2025.
The Woody Island Resort Experience- Updated October 2025.
WOODY ISLAND: Official Trailer
The trailer for the feature film Woody Island shot in and off the ...
The trailer for the feature film Woody Island shot in and off the coast of Esperance, Western Australia. Now available on DVD ...
The Six-Country Fight Over These Tiny, Terrible Islands
Woody Island Newfoundland aerial tour
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A short drone video of Woody Island in Placentia Bay Newfoundland. It's well known for the Woody Island resort. Music by: ...
An Overnight Retreat at Woody Island Resort - #SplitTheRock
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I've driven past signs on the TCH for Woody Island Resort for years now, and never thought I'd actually get a chance to visit.
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Located off Esperance, Woody Island is a nature lover's paradise and ...
Located off Esperance, Woody Island is a nature lover's paradise and Woody Island Eco Tours general manager Gen Spencer ...
Martha Stewart Visits Woody Island Resort - Wild Berries and Toutons!
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In 1997 Martha Stewart traveled to the beautiful Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In this segment of her journey ...
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Visit to Outport /NL.
Visit to Outport /NL.
Woody Island Small Video
Woody Island Tribal Council Retreat 2008 Quick Video.
Woody Island Tribal Council Retreat 2008 Quick Video.
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woody island, the site you should visit !!
Clips from woody Island (esperance)
Woody Island Resort- Kids Review
Here what the children have to say!
Here what the children have to say!
Woody Island Rendezvous
A look at Woody Island Resort in the early 90's.
A look at Woody Island Resort in the early 90's.
Newfoundland Sportsman Visits Woody Island Resort: Dinner and Live Entertainment at the Lodge
In Season 3 of the Newfoundland Sportsman Show, hosts Dwight Blackwood ...
In Season 3 of the Newfoundland Sportsman Show, hosts Dwight Blackwood and Gord Follett made the trip to Woody Island ...
Exploring Woody Island | snorkelling | Hikeing
Join us this week as we head over to woody Island. We spend a few days ...
Join us this week as we head over to woody Island. We spend a few days exploring the island in the water and on the land.
Big Woody Island Fishing and Exploring
Fishing for Tuskies, baby Snapper, Sweetlip and a lucky bycatch of a ...
Fishing for Tuskies, baby Snapper, Sweetlip and a lucky bycatch of a Mackeral with a Prawn! We also swim into Big Woody Island ...
Woody Island Resort Corporate Promotional Video
Weddings on Woody Island
Woody Island Resort has been a popular destination for many beautiful ...
Woody Island Resort has been a popular destination for many beautiful weddings. It is the perfect venue for couples who would ...
Australia is classified as Developed region: nonG7: Developed economies outside of the Group of Seven, characterized by high income and advanced economic structures. The level of income is High income: OECD.
News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Woody
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Woody. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.
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Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.
