Howard Island

Howard Island known as Laŋarra Island to the Yolngu people is an island in the Arafura Sea, , Australia. It belongs to , and is evenly divided between Gumurr Gatjirrk Ward in the west and Gumurr Marthakal Ward in the east.
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Howard Island

Latitude
-12.15° or 12° 9′ south
Longitude
135.38333° or 135° 23′ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
5QVQR9XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2069563
Wiki­data ID
Q3648851
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Howard Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Howard Island
  • Chinese: 霍華德島
  • Dutch: Howard Island
  • Georgian: ჰაუარდი
  • German: Howard Island
  • Portuguese: Ilha Howard
  • Russian: Хауард
  • Swedish: Howard Island
  • Turkish: Howard Adası (II)
  • Turkish: Howard Island

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