Aurukun

Aurukun is a town and coastal locality in the and the in , Australia. It is an Indigenous community.
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  • Type: Town with 1,100 residents
  • Description: town in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Aurukun Mission”, “Aurukun, Queensland”, “Aurukun, Queensland, Australia”, and “אורוקון, קווינסלנד”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Aurukun Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport in Aurukun, , .

Aurukun

Latitude
-13.35614° or 13° 21′ 22″ south
Longitude
141.72675° or 141° 43′ 36″ east
Population
1,100
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
IATA airport code
AUU
UN/LOCODE
AU AUU
Open location code
5RR3JPVG+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 617907426
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2177484
Wiki­data ID
Q1879882
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Russian—“Aurukun” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aurukun”
  • Chinese: “欧鲁昆”
  • Chinese: “歐魯昆”
  • Dutch: “Aurukun”
  • French: “Aurukun”
  • German: “Aurukun”
  • Hebrew: “אורוקון”
  • Japanese: “アウルクン”
  • Malay: “Aurukun”
  • Persian: “آروکانز”
  • Polish: “Aurukun”
  • Russian: “Орукун”

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Highlights: Aurukun Indigenous Knowledge Centre and Sydney Island.

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