Stapleton Island

Stapleton Island is a small island on the northern of , . It lies about 40 km off on the east coast of the Cape York Peninsula. It is important as a nesting site for boobies and terns.
Photo: Sabine’s Sunbird, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: Stapleton Islet

Stapleton Island

Latitude
-14.3187° or 14° 19′ 7″ south
Longitude
144.85092° or 144° 51′ 3″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
5RQ6MVJ2+G9
Geo­Names ID
2148500
Wiki­data ID
Q7600490
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Stapleton Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Stapleton Island
  • Swedish: Stapleton Island
  • Turkish: Stapleton Adası
  • Turkish: Stapleton Island

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