Buru Island
Turnagain, also called Buru Island, is an island of the Western Islands region of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago, located in the northern section of Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: island in the Torres Strait, Queensland
- Also known as“Turn-again”“Turnagain Island”
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Latitude
-9.56187° or 9° 33′ 43″ south
Longitude
142.28857° or 142° 17′ 19″ east
Open location code
6R24C7QQ+7C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Buru Island” goes by many names.
Turnagain IslandCebuano
Turnagain IslandDutch
تورناجاينEgyptian Arabic
Turnagain IslandSwedish
Turnagain AdasıTurkish
Turnagain IslandTurkish
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