Cowrie Island
Cowrie Island is an island in Queensland, Australia. Cowrie Island is situated nearby to the locality Hamilton Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Barrier Reef Airport and Dent Island.
Great Barrier Reef Airport
Aerodrome
Hamilton Island Airport is a privately owned public use aerodrome, the main airport on Hamilton Island, Queensland. The airport is settled on mostly reclaimed land and is commercially served year-round by Virgin Australia and Qantas.
Dent Island
Island
Dent Island is an island just off the coast of Queensland, Australia. Dent Island is located at. Dent Island is part of the Whitsunday Group and lies immediately west of Hamilton Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamilton Island.
Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island is one of the Whitsunday Islands of Central Queensland. It is part of the Great Barrier Reef. The island has been developed as a popular holiday resort, and made waves in 2008 when it advertised the caretaker's position as the Best Job in the World — $150,000 for six months of living on the island and blogging about it once a week.
Cowrie Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Queensland, Australia
- Category: landform
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-20.35836° or 20° 21′ 30″ south
Longitude
148.94083° or 148° 56′ 27″ east
Open location code
5RFCJWRR+M8
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Cowrie Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cowrie Island”
- Swedish: “Cowrie Island”
- Turkish: “Cowrie Adası (I)”
- Turkish: “Cowrie Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dent Passage and Crab Bay.
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