Phillip Island

Phillip Island is an island located 6 km south of in the Southwest Pacific, and is part of the Norfolk Island group. It was named in 1788 by Lieutenant Philip Gidley King after Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and Burnt Pine.

Hamlet
is the capital and main administrative centre of the external territory of . The Norfolk Island Regional Council is based in . is situated 7 km north of Phillip Island.

Town
Norfolk Island is an island in , administered by . It is 1,600 km east of and and 1,000 km northwest of . It's a great destination for relaxation, with a range of accommodation and dining, beautiful vistas, complex history and tropical reefs. is situated 9 km north of Phillip Island.

Phillip Island

Latitude
-29.11667° or 29° 7′ south
Longitude
167.95° or 167° 57′ east
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
5V29VWMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2153338
Wiki­data ID
Q586302
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Phillip Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة فيليب
  • Armenian: Ֆիլիպ կղզի
  • Basque: Phillip uhartea (Norfolk)
  • Basque: Phillip uhartea
  • Bulgarian: Филип
  • Cebuano: Philip Island
  • Chinese: 菲利普岛
  • Croatian: Phillip
  • Czech: Phillip Island
  • Dutch: Phillip Island
  • Esperanto: Filipinsulo
  • French: Phillip Island
  • German: Phillip Island
  • German: Phillip-Insel
  • German: Phillipinsel
  • Hebrew: האי פיליפ
  • Hebrew: פיליפ איילנד
  • Indonesian: Pulau Phillip (Norfolk)
  • Indonesian: Pulau Phillip
  • Italian: isola Philip
  • Italian: Phillip Island
  • Japanese: フィリップ島
  • Korean: 필립 섬 (노퍽 섬)
  • Korean: 필립섬
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Felep ailen
  • Polish: Phillip Island
  • Russian: Филлип
  • Spanish: Isla Phillip
  • Swedish: Phillip Island (Norfolkön)
  • Swedish: Phillip Island
  • Turkish: Phillip Adası (II)
  • Turkish: Phillip Adası
  • Turkish: Phillip Island

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