Badu Island
Badu or Badu Island, is an island in the Torres Strait 60 kilometres north of Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia. Badu Island is also a locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, and Wakaid is the only town, located on the south-east coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Badu”, “Badu Island, Queensland”, and “Badu Island, Queensland, Australia”
Badu Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-10.12053° or 10° 7′ 14″ southLongitude
142.13925° or 142° 8′ 21″ eastPopulation
704Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)IATA airport code
BDDUnited Nations Location Code
AU BDDOpen location code
5RX4V4HQ+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 27771193OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Badu Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Badu Island”
- Chinese: “巴都岛”
- Chinese: “巴都島”
- Dutch: “Badu Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بادو ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بادو”
- French: “île Badu”
- French: “Île Badu”
- French: “île de Badu”
- Georgian: “ბადუ”
- German: “Badu Island”
- German: “Mulgrave Island”
- Italian: “Badu Island”
- Persian: “جزیره بدو”
- Russian: “Баду”
- Swedish: “Badu Island”
- Turkish: “Badu Adası”
- Turkish: “Badu Island”
- Ukrainian: “Баду”
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