Coral Sea Islands

The Coral Sea Islands is a federal territory off the northeast coast of , just east of the . They were separated from in 1969.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Australian external territory
  • Also known as: Coral Sea Islands Territory

Coral Sea Islands

Latitude of center
-17.4512° or 17° 27′ 4″ south
Longitude of center
151.6138° or 151° 36′ 50″ east
United Nations Location Code
AU CRS
Open­Street­Map ID
node 433483527
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­territory
Geo­Names ID
2170371
Wiki­data ID
Q172216
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Coral Sea Islands” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Koraalsee-eilande
  • Arabic: جزر بحر الكورال
  • Arabic: جزر بحر المرجان
  • Aragonese: Islas d’a Mar de Coral
  • Armenian: Կորալյան ծովի կղզիների տարածք
  • Armenian: Կորալների ծովի կղզիներ
  • Armenian: Մարջանների ծովի կղզիների տարածք
  • Azerbaijani: Mərcan dənizi adalarının ərazisi
  • Balinese: Kapuloan Segara Koral
  • Basque: Koral itsasoko uharteak
  • Belarusian: Астравы Каралавага мора
  • Belarusian: Астравы Каралавга мора
  • Belarusian: Тэрыторыя астравоў Каралавага мора
  • Belarusian: Тэрыторыя астравоў Каралавга мора
  • Belarusian: Тэрыторыя выспаў Каралавага мора
  • Bengali: কোরাল সাগর দ্বীপপুঞ্জ
  • Bengali: কোরাল সি দ্বীপপুঞ্জ
  • Bosnian: Ostrva Koralnog mora
  • Breton: Inizi ar Mor Kouralek
  • Breton: Inizi Mor Koural
  • Bulgarian: Коралови о-ви
  • Bulgarian: Коралови острови
  • Bulgarian: Острови в Коралово море
  • Catalan: Illes del Mar del Corall
  • Cebuano: Coral Sea Islands Territory
  • Central Kurdish: دوورگەکانی دەریای کۆڕاڵ
  • Chinese: 珊瑚海群岛
  • Chinese: 珊瑚海群島
  • Croatian: Otoci Koraljnog mora
  • Czech: Ostrovy Korálového moře
  • Danish: Coral Sea Islands
  • Danish: Koralhavs-øerne
  • Dutch: Koraalzee-eilanden
  • Esperanto: Koralmaraj Insuloj
  • Estonian: Korallimere saared
  • Finnish: Korallimeren saaret
  • Finnish: Korallimeren saarten territorio
  • French: Coral Sea Islands Territory
  • French: Iles de la mer de Corail
  • French: îles de la mer de Corail
  • French: Îles de la mer de Corail
  • French: Îles de la Mer de Corail
  • French: Territoire des îles de la mer de Corail
  • French: Territoire des Îles de la mer de Corail
  • Galician: Illas do Mar do Coral
  • Georgian: კორალის ზღვის კუნძულების ტერიტორია
  • Georgian: მარჯნის ზღვის კუნძულები
  • Georgian: ქორალის ზღვის კუნძულები
  • German: Coral Sea Islands
  • German: Korallenmeerinseln
  • Greek: Νησιά Θάλασσας των Κοραλίων
  • Greek: Νησιά Θάλασσας των Κοραλλίων
  • Greek: Νήσοι Θάλασσας των Κοραλλίων
  • Gujarati: કોરલ સી આઇલેન્ડ્સ
  • Hebrew: איי ים האלמוגים
  • Hebrew: איי ים הקורלים
  • Hebrew: טריטוריית איי ים האלמוגים
  • Hebrew: טריטוריית איי ים הקורלים
  • Hindi: कोरल सागर द्वीप समूह
  • Hungarian: Korall-tengeri-szigetek
  • Indonesian: Kepulauan Laut Karang
  • Interlingua: Insulas del Mar de Corallo
  • Italian: Isole del Mar dei Coralli
  • Japanese: コーラル・シー諸島
  • Japanese: 珊瑚海諸島
  • Japanese: 珊瑚海諸島地域
  • Kannada: ಕೋರಲ್ ಸೀ ದ್ವೀಪಗಳು
  • Kazakh: Маржанды теңіздің аралдары аймағы
  • Kirghiz: Коралл деңизи аралдары
  • Korean: 산호해 군도
  • Korean: 산호해 제도
  • Korean: 산호해군도
  • Korean: 코랄 해 군도
  • Korean: 코랄 해 제도
  • Latvian: Koraļļu jūras salas
  • Latvian: Koraļļu Jūras Salas
  • Lithuanian: Koralų jūros salos
  • Macedonian: Коралноморски Острови
  • Malay: Kepulauan Laut Karang
  • Malayalam: കോറൽ സീ ഐലന്റ് ടെറിട്ടറി
  • Marathi: कोरल सागरी द्वीपसमूह
  • Mazanderani: مرجانی دریای جزیره‌ئون
  • Mingrelian: მარჯანიშ ზუღაშ კოკეფიშ ტერიტორია
  • Mongolian: Шүрэн Тэнгисийн Арлууд
  • Northern Frisian: Koralensia-Eilunen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Coral Sea Islands
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Korallhavøyene
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Korallhavøyene
  • Norwegian: Korallhavøyene
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Coralsǣ Īege Landscipe
  • Panjabi: ਕੋਰਲ ਸਮੁੰਦਰੀ ਟਾਪੂ
  • Panjabi: ਕੋਰਲ ਸਾਗਰ ਟਾਪੂ
  • Persian: جزایر دریای مرجان
  • Persian: جزایر کورال
  • Polish: Wyspy Morza Koralowego
  • Portuguese: Ilhas do Mar de Coral
  • Portuguese: Território das Ilhas do Mar do Coral
  • Romanian: Insulele Mării de Coral
  • Russian: Острова Кораллового моря
  • Russian: Территория островов Кораллового моря
  • Scots: Coral Sea Islands
  • Serbian: Острва Коралног мора
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ostrva Koraljnog Mora
  • Serbo-Croatian: Otoci Koraljnog mora
  • Sinhala: කොරල් මුහුද දූපත
  • Sinhala: කොරල් මුහුෆු දූපත්
  • Sinhala: කොරල් සී දූපත්
  • Slovak: Ostrovy Koralového mora
  • Slovak: Teritórium Ostrovov Koralového mora
  • Slovenian: Otoki Koralnega morja
  • Slovenian: Ozemlje otokov Koralnega morja
  • Spanish: islas australianas
  • Spanish: islas del mar de Coral
  • Spanish: islas del mar del Coral
  • Spanish: Islas del Mar del Coral
  • Spanish: Territorio de las Islas del Mar del Coral
  • Sundanese: Kapuloan Laut Karang
  • Sundanese: Kapuloan Laut Koral
  • Swedish: Coral Sea Islands
  • Swedish: Korallhavöarna
  • Swedish: Korallhavsöarna
  • Tamil: கோரல் கடல் தீவுகள்
  • Tamil: கோரல் ஸீ இஸ்லாண்ட்ஸ்
  • Tamil: பவளக் கடல் தீவுகள் பிரதேசம்
  • Tamil: பவளக் கடல் தீவுகள்
  • Tamil: பவளப்பாறைக் கடல் தீவுகள்
  • Telugu: పగడపు దీవులు
  • Thai: หมู่เกาะคอรัลซี
  • Turkish: Coral Sea Adası
  • Turkish: Koral denizi Adası
  • Turkish: Mercan Denizi Adaları
  • Ukrainian: Острови Коралового моря
  • Urdu: کورل سمندری جزائر
  • Uzbek: Korallo dengizi orollari hududi
  • Vietnamese: Lãnh thổ Quần đảo Biển San hô
  • Vietnamese: Quần đảo biển Coral
  • Vietnamese: Quần đảo Biển San hô
  • Vietnamese: Quần đảo Coral Sea
  • Waray (Philippines): Kapuropod-an Dagat Coral
  • Western Frisian: Koraalsee-eilannen
  • Wu Chinese: 珊瑚海群岛
  • Yoruba: Àwọn Erékùṣù Òkun Coral
  • Yue Chinese: 珊瑚海群島

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Coral Sea Islands”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY 3.0.