Darnley Island
Darnley Island, or Erub in the native Papuan language of Meriam Mir, is an island formed by volcanic action and situated in the eastern section of the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Torres Strait, off Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Darnley Island, Queensland”, “Errub”, “Erub (Darnley) Island”, “Erub Island”, “Erub Island, Queensland”, and “Erub Island, Queensland, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Darnley Island Airport.
Darnley Island Airport
Aerodrome
Darnley Island Airport is an airport in Darnley Island, Queensland, Australia.
Darnley Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.58489° or 9° 35′ 6″ southLongitude
143.7701° or 143° 46′ 12″ eastElevation
160 metres (525 feet)IATA airport code
NLFUnited Nations Location Code
AU NLFOpen location code
6R25CQ8C+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 160717878OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2101528Wikidata ID
Q1166531
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Darnley Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Darnley Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Darnley Island”
- Chinese: “達恩利島”
- Dutch: “Darnley Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دارنلى ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دارنلى”
- French: “Darnley Island”
- German: “Darnley Island”
- Hebrew: “אי דרנלי, קווינסלנד”
- Hebrew: “האי ארוב, קווינסלנד”
- Hebrew: “האי דארנלי”
- Japanese: “ダーンリー島”
- Spanish: “Isla de Darnley”
- Swedish: “Darnley Island”
- Turkish: “Darnley Adası”
- Turkish: “Darnley Island”
- “Darnley Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Erub Island and Ugar Island.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tagai State College - Damley Island Campus and Erub Island Indigenous Knowledge Centre.
Queensland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, and Cairns.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Darnley Island”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.