Cockatoo Island

island in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Landform island Q1105244
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Cockatoo Island

Summary

Cockatoo Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cockatoo Island is located in New South Wales[3].
  • Cockatoo Island is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Cockatoo Island is on the body of water Port Jackson[5].
  • Cockatoo Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].
  • Cockatoo Island's instance of is recorded as historical cultural heritage site[7].
  • Cockatoo Island took place at Rozelle[8].
  • Cockatoo Island is part of Australian Convict Sites[9].
  • Cockatoo Island is part of Sydney Harbour islands[10].
  • Cockatoo Island's Commons category is recorded as Cockatoo Island (New South Wales)[11].
  • Cockatoo Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.8475, 'lon': 151.1725}[12].
  • Cockatoo Island's official website is recorded as http://www.cockatooisland.gov.au/about/index.html[13].
  • Cockatoo Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cockatoo Island (New South Wales)[14].
  • Cockatoo Island's heritage designation is recorded as listed on the Australian National Heritage List[15].
  • Cockatoo Island's heritage designation is recorded as listed on the Australian National Heritage List[16].
  • Cockatoo Island's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17].
  • Cockatoo Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}[18].
  • Cockatoo Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.18'}[19].
  • Cockatoo Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+20.00764364'}[20].
  • Cockatoo Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+20'}[21].
  • Cockatoo Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+47.22'}[22].

Body

Geography

Cockatoo Island is in the country of Australia[4]. It is located in New South Wales[3]. It is on the body of water Port Jackson[5]. Part of include Australian Convict Sites[9], an architectural ensemble[23], in Australia[24] and Sydney Harbour islands[10].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.18'}[19], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+20.00764364'}[20], {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+20'}[21], and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+47.22'}[22]. Cockatoo Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island[6] and historical cultural heritage site[7]. Heritage statuses include listed on the Australian National Heritage List[15] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17].

Why It Matters

Cockatoo Island ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (266 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . environment.gov.au. Retrieved . environment.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . data.gov.au. Retrieved . data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of island, historical cultural heritage site
    Location Rozelle
    Country Australia
    Part of Australian Convict Sites, Sydney Harbour islands
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: http://www.cockatooisland.gov.au/about/index.html, Add Australian English to official website ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/4e2cc155aab|details]])"
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