Cockburn Sound is an inlet of the Indian Ocean on the coast of Western Australia.

Woodman Point marks the northern extent of Cockburn Sound.

That said, Kwinana is not just an urban sprawl, there are three public beaches at Cockburn Sound looking out to Garden Island.

Rottnest Island lies to the west and Cockburn Sound to the south.

It anchored in Cockburn Sound on 2 June.

A second port complex is being developed in Cockburn Sound primarily for the export of bulk commodities.

The land eventually granted to him, 250,000 acres (1,000 km2) of land to the south, extended from Cockburn Sound to the Murray River.

In early 2008, the plant was shut down on two occasions due to reduced dissolved oxygen levels in Cockburn Sound.

He initially tried to enter Cockburn Sound through a passage that he had discovered in 1827, but was prevented by strong winds and a heavy swell.

It has a beachside location at Mangles Bay, the southern extremity of Cockburn Sound.