Raine Island

Raine Island is a vegetated coral cay 32 hectares in total area situated on the outer edges of the off northeastern Australia. It lies approximately 620 km north-northwest of Cairns in , about 120 kilometres east-northeast of on the Cape York Peninsula.
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  • Type: Coastline
  • Description: small coral cay off the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: Raina Island” and “Raines Islet

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raine Island Beacon.

Building
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is a heritage-listed beacon at the eastern end of Raine Island, , , Australia. It was built in 1844 by convicts and designed by. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

Raine Island

Latitude
-11.59061° or 11° 35′ 26″ south
Longitude
144.03517° or 144° 2′ 7″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
5RW6C25P+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 104113066
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Geo­Names ID
2152176
Wiki­data ID
Q978252
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Raine Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Raine Island
  • Chinese: 雷恩島
  • Esperanto: Insulo Raine (Kvinslando)
  • Esperanto: Insulo Raine
  • French: île de Raine
  • French: Île de Raine
  • German: Raine Island National Park
  • German: Raine-Island-Nationalpark
  • Greek: νησί Ρέιν
  • Greek: Νήσος Ρέιν
  • Greek: Ρέιν
  • Italian: parco nazionale di Isla Raine
  • Italian: parco nazionale Isla Raine
  • Japanese: レイン島
  • Literary Chinese: 雷恩島
  • Spanish: Isla Raine
  • Swedish: Raine Island
  • Turkish: Raine Adası
  • Turkish: Raine Island
  • Yue Chinese: 雷恩島

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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 “Raine Island”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.