Poruma Island

Coconut Island, Poruma Island, or Puruma in the local language, is an island in the Great North East Channel near Cumberland Passage, , Queensland, Australia.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …has 164 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code CNC
  • Description: island in the Torres Strait
  • Also known as
    “Cocoa Nut Island”
    “Coconut Island”
    “Coconut Island, Queensland”
    “Parremar”
    “Poruma Island, Queensland”
    “Poruma Island, Queensland, Australia”
    “Puruma”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coconut Island Airport.
is an located on Coconut Island in , .

Poruma Island

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Latitude
-10.05018° or 10° 3′ 1″ south
Longitude
143.0695° or 143° 4′ 10″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU CNC
Open location code
5RX5W3X9+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160717872
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2171111
Wiki­data ID
Q1105437

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Poruma Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Coconut Island”
  • Chinese: “椰子島 (昆士蘭州)”
  • Chinese: “椰子島”
  • Dutch: “Coconut Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوكونوت ايسلاند”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوكونوت”
  • Esperanto: “Kokosnuksinsulo”
  • French: “Coconut Island”
  • German: “Coconut Island”
  • German: “Poruma”
  • Swedish: “Coconut Island”
  • Turkish: “Coconut Adası (II)”
  • Turkish: “Coconut Adası”
  • Turkish: “Coconut Island”

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