Wittenoom
Wittenoom may refer to:
People
- John Burdett Wittenoom (senior) (1788-1855), colonial chaplain of the Swan River Colony
- Charles Wittenoom (senior) (1824-1866), fifth son of John Burdett (snr).
- Sir Edward Horne Wittenoom (1854–1936), pastoralist and politician in Western Australia. Son of Charles (snr).
- Frank Wittenoom (1855-1939), pastoralist in Western Australia. Son of Charles (snr).
- Charles Wittenoom (1879–1969), pastoralist and politician in Western Australia. Son of Sir Edward.
Places
- Wittenoom, Western Australia, a ghost town in northern Western Australia, abandoned after the effects of asbestosis were realised.
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