Melville Island
Melville Island is an island in the eastern Timor Sea, off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia. Along with Bathurst Island and nine smaller uninhabited islands, it forms part of the group known as the Tiwi Islands, which are under the jurisdiction of the Northern Territory in association with the Tiwi Land Council as the regional authority.
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Latitude
-11.52376° or 11° 31′ 26″ south
Longitude
131.04424° or 131° 2′ 39″ east
Open location code
5QWHF2GV+FM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Melville Island” goes by many names.
جزيرة ملفيلArabic
Մելվիլյան կղզիներArmenian
Islla MelvilleAsturian
MelvillAzerbaijani
Востраў МелвілBelarusian
МелвілBelarusian
Мелвіл (востраў)Belarusian
मेलविले दीप (आस्ट्रेलिया)Bhojpuri
МелвилBulgarian
Illa de MelvilleCatalan
Melville IslandCebuano
梅尔维尔岛Chinese
梅爾維爾島Chinese
Melvillův ostrovCzech
Melville IslandDanish
MelvilleDutch
Melville-eilandDutch
جزيره ملفيلEgyptian Arabic
MelvillensaariFinnish
Illa MelvilleGalician
Illa Melville, AustraliaGalician
მელვილიGeorgian
Νήσος ΜέλβιλGreek
מלווילHebrew
Melville-szigetHungarian
Pulau MelvilleIndonesian
Isola MelvilleItalian
MelvilleItalian
メルヴィル島Japanese
멜빌 섬Korean
Melvila salaLatvian
Melvila sala (Austrālija)Latvian
Île MelvilleLiterary Chinese
梅爾維爾島Literary Chinese
Melvilio salaLithuanian
МелвилMacedonian
മെൽവില്ലെ ദ്വീപ്Malayalam
മെൽവില്ലെ ദ്വീപ്(ആസ്ട്രേലിയ)Malayalam
MelvilleøyaNorwegian
Melville IslandNorwegian Bokmål
MelvilleøyaNorwegian Bokmål
MelvilleøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
Melvilleøya i AustraliaNorwegian Nynorsk
جزیره ملویلPersian
Wyspa Melville’aPolish
Insula MelvilleRomanian
МелвиллRussian
остров МелвиллаRussian
Melvillov ostrovSlovak
Melville IslandSlovenian
Melville IslandSwedish
MelvilleöSwedish
MelvilleönSwedish
மெல்வில் தீவுTamil
மெல்வில் தீவு, ஆஸ்திரேலியாTamil
Melville AdasıTurkish
Melville IslandTurkish
МелвіллUkrainian
Đảo MelvilleVietnamese
Melville IslandWelsh
梅維爾島Yue Chinese
梅維爾島 (澳洲)Yue Chinese
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