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Allen Island

Allen Island, also known as Allens Island or Allen's Island, is one of the , in 's . It was named by Matthew Flinders after John Allen, a Derbyshire miner who was a member of the party of naturalists that accompanied the 1801–1803 voyage of HMS Investigator under Flinders.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Allen Island, Queensland”

Allen Island

Latitude
-17.03121° or 17° 1′ 52″ south
Longitude
139.23526° or 139° 14′ 7″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
5QJXX69P+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 161545131
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2077869
Wiki­data ID
Q4731703
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Allen Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Allen Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
  • Cebuano: “Allen Island”
  • Dutch: “Allen Island, Queensland”
  • Swedish: “Allen Island, Queensland”
  • Swedish: “Allen Island”
  • Turkish: “Allen Adası (I)”
  • Turkish: “Allen Island”

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