Woodah Island

Woodah Island, also known as Isle Woodah, is an island in Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory of Australia, lying in the mouth of Blue Mud Bay at 13°26′S 136°10′E / 13.44°S 136.16°E / -13.44; 136.16.

It is located 13.4 km east of Haddon Head on the coast of mainland Arnhem Land.

The island has an area of approximately 66km² and a circumference of 87km.

It is known as the site of some of the killings in the Caledon Bay crisis, which marked a turning point in the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

This Northern Territory geography article is a stub.

Satellite image of Woodah Island on 3rd of February, 2018.
Satellite image of Woodah Island on 3rd of February, 2018.