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.- Island
- …has about 700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BDD
- Also known as“Badu”“Badu Island, Queensland”“Badu Island, Queensland, Australia”
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Latitude
-10.12053° or 10° 7′ 14″ south
Longitude
142.13925° or 142° 8′ 21″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU BDD
Open location code
5RX4V4HQ+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Badu Island” goes by many names.
Badu IslandCebuano
巴杜岛Chinese
巴杜島Chinese
Badu IslandDutch
بادوEgyptian Arabic
بادو ايسلاندEgyptian Arabic
جزیره بدوPersian
БадуRussian
Badu IslandSwedish
Badu AdasıTurkish
Badu IslandTurkish
БадуUkrainian
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