Booby Island
Booby Island is located 45 km northwest of Muttee Heads at the tip of Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. This island is in the Torres Strait, 32 km west of Thursday Island and 23 km west of Prince of Wales Island.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- Description: island in Queensland, Australia
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-10.60417° or 10° 36′ 15″ south
Longitude
141.91083° or 141° 54′ 39″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU BOO
Open location code
5RX39WW6+88
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Booby Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Booby Island”
- Dutch: “Booby Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوبى ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوبى”
- French: “Booby Island”
- German: “Booby Island”
- Japanese: “ブービー島”
- Russian: “Буби (остров, Квинсленд)”
- Russian: “Буби”
- Swedish: “Booby Island”
- Turkish: “Booby Adası (II)”
- Turkish: “Booby Adası”
- Turkish: “Booby Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Booby Island Lighthouse and Banda Rock.
Queensland: Highlights
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