Horsburgh Island
Horsburgh Island is an uninhabited islet in the South Keeling Islands atoll of the Cocos Islands, Australia. The island spans 1.061 km2, and is part of a marine protected area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA’s Earth Observatory, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bantam.
Bantam
Village
Home Island is one of only two permanently-inhabited islands of the 26 islands of the South Keeling Islands of the Cocos Islands, an Australian external territory in the central-eastern Indian Ocean. Bantam is situated 8 km southeast of Horsburgh Island.
Horsburgh Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Category: landform
- Location: Cocos Islands, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Horsburgh Island” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Islla Horsburgh”
- Cebuano: “Horsburgh Island”
- Chinese: “霍斯堡島”
- Croatian: “Horsburgh (Kokosovi otoci)”
- Croatian: “Horsburgh”
- Dutch: “Horsburgh Island”
- French: “Horsburgh Island”
- French: “Île Horsburgh”
- German: “Horsburgh Island”
- German: “Pulo Luar”
- German: “Pulu Luar”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Horsburgh”
- Japanese: “ホースバーグ島”
- Kazakh: “Хорсберг(арал)”
- Kazakh: “Хорсберг”
- Korean: “호스버그섬”
- Malay: “Pulau Luar, Kepulauan Cocos”
- Malay: “Pulau Luar”
- Russian: “Horsburgh Island”
- Russian: “Хорсберг”
- Russian: “Хорсборо”
- Spanish: “Isla Horsburgh”
- Swedish: “Horsburgh Island”
- Turkish: “Horsburgh Adası”
- Turkish: “Horsburgh Island”
- Ukrainian: “Горсбург”
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