Waua Islet
Waua Islet is an islet in Queensland, Australia. Waua Islet is situated nearby to the locality Dowar Islet, as well as near Mer Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dowar Islet and Mer Island.
Dowar Islet
Islet
Dowar Islet is an island locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. It consists of a single island, Daua Island which is one of the Murray Islands group in the Torres Strait.
Mer Island
Island
Mer Island is a locality and island in Murray Island Group of the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mer Island had a population of 406 people. Mer Island is situated 4 km northeast of Waua Islet.
Waua Islet
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Waier” and “Wyer Island”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.9487° or 9° 56′ 55″ south
Longitude
144.03777° or 144° 2′ 16″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
6R26322Q+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Waua Islet” goes by many names.
- German: “Wyer Island”
- Swedish: “Wyer Island”
- Turkish: “Wyer Adası”
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