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The Baxter Cliffs at Toolinna Cove. The Baxter Cliffs is a long stretch of coastal cliff on the south coast of Western Australia.. The Baxter Cliffs are up to 80 metres high and extend for almost 200 kilometres along the coast, from Point Culver in the west, which marks the northern end of the Israelite Plain, northeastwards to Twilight Cove in the east, which is the transition from the cliffs ...
The Baxter Cliffs at Toolinna Cove. Toolinna Cove is a cove on the south coast of Western Australia. It is a sea-cove along the Baxter Cliffs at the western end of the Great Australian Bight, in Nuytsland Nature Reserve. [1] [2] It is the only place between Point Culver and Twilight Cove where a boat can be landed. [3]
John Clifford "Cliff" Baxter (September 27, 1958 – January 25, 2002) was an Enron Corporation executive who resigned in May 2001 before committing suicide the following year. Prior to his death he had agreed to testify before Congress in the Enron scandal .
Twilight Cove is situated at the end of the Baxter Cliffs on the south coast of Western Australia on the Great Australian Bight coastline. It has had other names, including Malbinya. [1] The local Aboriginal language for the area (known as Willilambie) was collected by Daisy Bates. [2]
The Baxter Cliffs feature Toolinna Cove and Twilight Cove. The reserve boundary extends northwards near Cocklebiddy to encompass Cocklebiddy Cave on the Hampton Tableland . The eastern end of the reserve includes the western portion of the Roe Plains , with extensive coastal dunes and sandplains.
His scattered bones were discovered approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the coastal cliffs. Those cliffs are officially named the Baxter Cliffs. [6] Baxter's memorial is a concrete pillar erected in 1930 with a brass plaque reading "John Baxter, (explorer), The Companion Of, John Edward Eyre, Was Killed Here By Natives, April 29th 1841".
The cliffs extend from Head of the Bight in the east to Eucla, Western Australia in the west. There are some local cliff-line breaks towards the eastern and western ends, with a 160 kilometres (99 mi) uninterrupted cliff line from near the eastern end to a point 28 km west of the South Australia–Western Australia border. [2]
Point Culver is a headland on the south coast of Western Australia.It is located at 32° 54' S 124° 41' E, near the western end of the Great Australian Bight.The point marks the western end of the Baxter Cliffs, which extend eastwards for nearly 200 km along the coast.