Torres Strait Island Region
The Torres Strait Island Region is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia, covering part of the Torres Strait Islands. It was created in March 2008 out of 15 autonomous Island Councils during a period of statewide local government reform.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moa Island.
Moa Island
Island
Moa Island, also called Banks Island, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago that is located 40 kilometres north of Thursday Island in the Banks Channel of Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia.
Torres Strait Island Region
- Type: local government area of Queensland with 4,570 residents
- Description: local government area of Queensland, Australia
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Torres Strait Island Region from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Torres Strait Island Region” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Torres Strait Island”
- Dutch: “Torres Strait Island Region”
- Esperanto: “Regiono de Torres-Markola Insularo”
- French: “Torres Strait Island Region”
- German: “Torres Strait Island Region”
- Italian: “regione di Torres Strait Island”
- Italian: “Regione di Torres Strait Island”
- Sardinian: “regione de Torres Strait Island”
- Swedish: “Torres Strait Island Region”
- Swedish: “Torres Strait Island”
- Turkish: “Torres Boğazı Ada Bölgesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as St. Pauls and Kubin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banks Island and St Pauls.
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