Mabuiag Island
Mabuiag, also known as "Mabuyag" and natively "Mabuyaagi", formerly "Jervis Island") is one of the Torres Strait Islands in Queensland, Australia. Mabuiag is also a town and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region local government area.- Type: Island
- Description: locality in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Jervis Island”, “Mabuiag Island, Queensland”, “Mabuiag Island, Queensland, Australia”, “Mabuyag”, and “Mabuyag Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mabuiag Island Airport.
Mabuiag Island Airport
Aerodrome
Mabuiag Island Airport is an airport on Mabuiag Island, Queensland, Australia. It has one of the shortest commercially operated runways in Australia. The airport was built in 1982 during a push to expand communications and healthcare services through airports to the Torres Strait.
Mabuiag Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.95768° or 9° 57′ 28″ south
Longitude
142.18271° or 142° 10′ 58″ east
Population
253
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
IATA airport code
UBB
United Nations Location Code
AU UBB
Open location code
6R2425RM+W3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Mabuiag Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mabuiag Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mabuiag Island”
- Dutch: “Mabuiag Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مابوياج ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مابوياج”
- French: “île Mabuiag”
- French: “Île Mabuiag”
- French: “Mabuiag”
- German: “Mabuiag”
- Swedish: “Mabuiag Island”
- Turkish: “Mabuiag Adası”
- Turkish: “Mabuiag Island”
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