Fitzroy Island
Fitzroy Island is a continental island offshore from Cape Grafton, 29 km southeast of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is a locality in the Cairns Region. In the 2021 census, Fitzroy Island had a population of 85 people.Photo: Jtagi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fitzroy Island Light.
Fitzroy Island Light
Lighthouse
Fitzroy Island Light is an inactive lighthouse on Fitzroy Island, a continental island 29 kilometres southeast of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It was only active between 1973 and 1992 but, together with Little Fitzroy Island Light, there has been a light station in the area since 1929.
Fitzroy Island
- Type: Suburb with 85 residents
- Description: island in Australia
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-16.93° or 16° 55′ 48″ southLongitude
145.9895° or 145° 59′ 22″ eastPopulation
85Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
5RM73XCQ+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6035839206OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2166582Wikidata ID
Q5455704
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Fitzroy Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة فيتزروي”
- Cebuano: “Fitzroy Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
- Cebuano: “Fitzroy Island”
- Chinese: “斐茲洛伊島”
- Dutch: “Fitzroy Island”
- French: “île Fitzroy”
- French: “Île Fitzroy”
- Greek: “Νησί Φιτζρόι”
- Hindi: “फिट्ज़रॉय द्वीप”
- Indonesian: “Fitzroy Island, Queensland”
- Italian: “Fitzroy Island”
- Italian: “Isola di Fitzroy”
- Japanese: “フィッツロイ島 (クイーンズランド州)”
- Japanese: “フィッツロイ島”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Fitzroy”
- Russian: “Остров Фицрой”
- Spanish: “Isla Fitzroy”
- Swedish: “Fitzroy Island”
- Turkish: “Fitzroy Adası”
- Turkish: “Fitzroy Island”
- Urdu: “فزروئے جزیرہ (کوئینز لینڈ)”
- Urdu: “فزروئے جزیرہ”
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