Barrow Island (Australia)

For other places with the same name, see Barrow Island (disambiguation)

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Barrow Island is a is an 202 km2 island 50 km northwest off the coast of Western Australia. The first oilfield on Barrow Island was established in 1964, there are currently 400 oil wells on the island and has been Australia's leading producer of oil by the number of barrels per life of the field.

Related Topics:
Western Australia - Oil

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