Mutton Bird Island
Mutton Bird Island is an islet in New South Wales, Australia. Mutton Bird Island is situated nearby to the locality Mutton Bird Point, as well as near Rocky Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lord Howe Island Airport and Mount Lidgbird.
Lord Howe Island Airport
Aerodrome
Lord Howe Island Airport is an airport providing air transportation to Lord Howe Island. It is owned and operated by the Lord Howe Island Board. Prior to its opening in September 1974, Lord Howe Island was served by flying boats from Rose Bay Water Airport. Lord Howe Island Airport is situated 3 km west of Mutton Bird Island.
Mount Lidgbird
Peak
Mount Lidgbird, also Mount Ledgbird and Big Hill, is located in the southern section of Lord Howe Island, just north of Mount Gower, from which it is separated by the saddle at the head of Erskine Valley, and has its peak at 777 metres above sea level. Mount Lidgbird is situated 3½ km southwest of Mutton Bird Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lord Howe Island.
Lord Howe Island
Lord Howe Island is a UNESCO world heritage declared island around 600 km off the coast of New South Wales. A place of unique beauty with volcanic mountains and rainforest lying between surf and lagoon beaches.Mutton Bird Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Mutton Bird Islet”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.54051° or 31° 32′ 26″ south
Longitude
159.10761° or 159° 6′ 27″ east
Open location code
4RWXF455+Q2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mutton Bird Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mutton Bird Island (pulo sa Awstralya, State of New South Wales)”
- Cebuano: “Mutton Bird Island”
- German: “Mutton Bird Island (Lord-Howe-Inseln)”
- German: “Mutton Bird Island”
- Russian: “остров Маттон-Бёд”
- Swedish: “Mutton Bird Island”
- Turkish: “Mutton Bird Adası (III)”
- Turkish: “Mutton Bird Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blowhole and Mutton Bird Point Viewing Platform.
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