Australia
Queensland
Torres Strait Island Region

Boigu Island

Boigu Island is the most northerly inhabited of and of Australia. It is part of the Top Western group of the , which lie in the separating Cape York Peninsula from the island of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Boigu Island (Queensland)”, “Boigu Island, Queensland”, and “Boigu Island, Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boigu Island Airport.

Aerodrome
is an serving Boigu Island in , . It was officially opened as the Charlie Gibuma Memorial Airstrip on 26 July 1981 by Hon.

Boigu Island

Latitude
-9.25959° or 9° 15′ 35″ south
Longitude
142.21325° or 142° 12′ 48″ east
Population
280
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6R24P6R7+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160689779
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2101542
Wiki­data ID
Q891017
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Satellite Map

Discover Boigu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Boigu Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Boigu Island”
  • Chinese: “玻古岛 (昆士兰州)”
  • Chinese: “玻古島 (昆士蘭州)”
  • Dutch: “Boigu Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بويجو ايسلاند”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بويجو”
  • French: “île Boigu”
  • French: “Île Boigu”
  • Georgian: “ბოიგუ”
  • German: “Boigu Island”
  • German: “Boigu”
  • Hebrew: “איי בויגו”
  • Hungarian: “Boigu-sziget”
  • Italian: “Boigu Island”
  • Italian: “Boigu”
  • Japanese: “ボイグ島”
  • Korean: “보이구섬”
  • Russian: “Боигу”
  • Swedish: “Boigu Island”
  • Turkish: “Boigu Adası”
  • Turkish: “Boigu Island”

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