Yorke Island

Masig Island, also known as Yorke Island, is an island and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Masig Island had a population of 283 people.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yorke Island Airport.

Yorke Island Airport

Aerodrome

Yorke Island Airport is an airport in Yorke Island, Queensland, Australia.

Yorke Island

Type: Island
Also known as: “Masig”, “Masig Island”, and “Massig”
Category: landform
Location: Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-9.75279° or 9° 45′ 10″ south

Longitude

143.40935° or 143° 24′ 34″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

IATA airport code

OKR

United Nations Location Code

AU OKR

Open location code

6R256CW5+VP

GeoNames ID

2101493

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