Commodore Heights water channels

  • Site type: Water Hole
  • Number of motifs: 3
  • Motif/s: Lines
  • Quality: 3/5
  • Condition of site: Good
  • Year first recorded: 1984
  • Originally Recorded by: Warren Bluff

Close to West Head Road on Commodore Heights is a small Aboriginal site, with a long water channel carved into the rock from a small waterhole.

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Next to the long, crooked water channel is a V-shaped engraving.

AWAT4201 LR Commodore Heights water channels
AWAT4198 LR Commodore Heights water channels
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