Katanning Mosque

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Katanning Mosque, Mosque in Katanning, Australia.

The Katanning Mosque features orange brick walls and silver minarets, reflecting the integration of Islamic architecture within Western Australian design principles.

Established in 1980 by immigrants from Christmas and Cocos Islands, the mosque received an official inauguration from Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman in 1981.

The mosque maintains traditional Malay language instruction for children at its religious school, preserving connections to the community's Cocos Islands heritage.

Religious services, educational programs, and community gatherings occur regularly at the mosque, located at 33°40′53.7″S latitude and 117°33′18.7″E longitude.

The mosque represents the settlement success of Cocos-Malay people, who developed their own distinct cultural practices through isolation before migrating to Australia.

GPS coordinates: -33.68158,117.55519

Latest update: April 17, 2025 16:04

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