Meer Island
Mer Island is a locality and island in Murray Island Group of the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mer Island had a population of 406 people.- Island
- …has about 410 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 230 metres (770 feet)
- Description: island in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as“Mer Island, Queensland”“Mer Island, Queensland, Australia”“Murray Island”“Murray Island, Queensland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mer Island and Murray Island Airport.
Mer Island
Island
Mer Island is a locality and island in Murray Island…
Murray Island Airport
Aerodrome
Murray Island Airport is an airport on Murray Island, in Queensland, Australia.
Dowar Islet
Islet
Dowar Islet is an island locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. Dowar Islet is situated 4 km southwest of Meer Island.
Meer Island
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Latitude
-9.91851° or 9° 55′ 7″ south
Longitude
144.04982° or 144° 2′ 59″ east
Open location code
6R2632JX+HW
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Meer Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Meer Island”
- Dutch: “Murrayeiland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موراى ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موراى”
- French: “Île de Murray”
- Galician: “Illa de Murray”
- German: “Mer Island”
- German: “Murray Island”
- Japanese: “マレー島”
- Meriam Mir: “Mer”
- Meriam Mir: “Murijingalong”
- Swedish: “Maer Island”
- Swedish: “Murray Island, Queensland”
- Swedish: “Murray Island”
- Turkish: “Meer Island”
- Turkish: “Murray Adası (I)”
- Turkish: “Murray Island”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Murray Islands and Waua Islet.
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