Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island is an island in and has about 1,740 residents. Norfolk Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
Photo: thinboyfatter, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: main island in the group of islands comprising the Australian external territory of Norfolk Island in the South Pacific Oceanic between Australia and New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Norf’k Ailen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norfolk Island Airport and Mount Bates.

Aerodrome
Photo: Rwiseman97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is the only airport on . It is operated by the Norfolk Island Regional Council, and is on the west side of the island.

Peak
is the highest point of , an external territory of , at 319 m above sea level. Located in the island’s northwest quadrant, it is part of the , which also includes Mount Pitt and was established to conserve the remnant subtropical rainforests.

Winery
is the first and only winery in . Established by Rod and Noelene McAlpine in 2006, it has a homestead, a tasting room with wood fire and wide, covered verandas, and a vineyard with eight varieties of grape.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnt Pine and Kingston.

Town
Photo: bertknot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Hamlet
Photo: sdaggar, CC BY 3.0.
is the capital and main administrative centre of the external territory of . The Norfolk Island Regional Council is based in .

Norfolk Island

Latitude
-29.03621° or 29° 2′ 10″ south
Longitude
167.96482° or 167° 57′ 53″ east
Population
1,740
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
IATA airport code
NLK
Open location code
5V29XX77+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14162148162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2155116
Wiki­data ID
Q8437343
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Norfolk Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة نورفولك”
  • Arpitan: “Ila Norfolk”
  • Bengali: “নরফোক পৌরসভা”
  • Bulgarian: “Норфолк”
  • Catalan: “Illa Norfolk”
  • Chinese: “諾福克島（地理島嶼）”
  • Chinese: “诺福克岛 (岛屿)”
  • Chinese: “诺福克岛（地理岛屿）”
  • Chinese: “诺福克岛”
  • Cornish: “Ynys Norfolk”
  • Czech: “Norfolk”
  • Danish: “Norfolk Island”
  • Dutch: “Norfolk (eiland)”
  • Dutch: “Norfolk”
  • Dutch: “Norfolkeiland”
  • Esperanto: “Norfolkinsulo”
  • Estonian: “Norfolki saar”
  • Finnish: “Norfolk Island”
  • Finnish: “Norfolkinsaari”
  • French: “île Norfolk”
  • French: “Île Norfolk”
  • German: “Norfolkinsel”
  • Greek: “Νησί Νόρφολκ”
  • Gujarati: “નોરફોક આઇલેન્ડ”
  • Hebrew: “האי נורפוק”
  • Hebrew: “נורפוק”
  • Hindi: “नॉर्फ़ोक द्वीप”
  • Hungarian: “Norfolk-sziget”
  • Icelandic: “Norfolkeyja”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Norfolk”
  • Italian: “isola di Norfolk”
  • Italian: “Isola Norfolk”
  • Japanese: “ノーフォーク島”
  • Kannada: “ನಾರ್ಫೋಕ್ ದ್ವೀಪ”
  • Korean: “노퍽 섬”
  • Latin: “Insula Norfolk”
  • Latvian: “Norfolka”
  • Latvian: “Norfolkas sala”
  • Lithuanian: “Norfolko sala”
  • Malay: “Norfolk Island”
  • Marathi: “नॉरफोक आईसलँड”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Norfolk øya”
  • Norwegian: “Norfolkøya”
  • Pampanga: “Norfolk Island”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Norfuk Ailen”
  • Polish: “Norfolk Island”
  • Polish: “Norfolk”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Norfolk”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Norfolk”
  • Romanian: “Insula Norfolk”
  • Russian: “Норфолк (остров)”
  • Russian: “остров Норфолк”
  • Russian: “Остров Норфолк”
  • Serbian: “Острво Норфок”
  • Serbian: “Острво Норфолк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Otok Norfolk”
  • Sicilian: “Ìsula Norfolk”
  • Sinhala: “නොර්ෆොක් දූපත”
  • Slovak: “Norfolk”
  • Slovak: “Norfolkov ostrov”
  • Spanish: “Isla Norfolk”
  • Swedish: “Norfolk Island”
  • Swedish: “Norfolkön”
  • Tamil: “நோற்றுபோல்க் ஐஸ்லாந்து”
  • Telugu: “నార్ఫోల్క్ దీవి”
  • Thai: “เกาะนอร์ฟอล์ก”
  • Turkish: “Norfolk Adası”
  • Turkish: “Norfolk Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Острів Норфолк”
  • Urdu: “نورفولک آئی لینڈ”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Norfolk”

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