Thursday Island
Thursday Island is the administrative and main population centre of the Torres Strait Islands. It has developed visitor facilities, with supermarkets, a few accommodation options, a restaurant or two, souvenirs, and decent espresso.- Town with about 2,810 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (340 feet)
- Description: island in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as“Thursday Island, Queensland”“Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia”
Places of Interest
Discover Green Hill Fort and Thursday Island Cemetery.
Green Hill Fort
Ruins
Green Hill Fort is a heritage-listed fortification…
Thursday Island Cemetery
Thursday Island Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery…
Thursday Island Customs House
Thursday Island Customs House is a heritage-listed…
Thursday Island
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Latitude
-10.5844° or 10° 35′ 4″ south
Longitude
142.2193° or 142° 13′ 10″ east
UN/LOCODE
AU TIS
Open location code
5RX4C689+6P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Thursday Island” goes by many names.
Cümə axşamı adasıAzerbaijani
Cümə axşamı adası, KvinslendAzerbaijani
ТэрсдыBelarusian
Thursday IslandCebuano
星期四岛Chinese
Ostrov ThursdayCzech
ThursdayCzech
Thursday IslandDanish
Thursday IslandDutch
ثورسداىEgyptian Arabic
ثورسداى ايسلاندEgyptian Arabic
ĴaŭdinsuloEsperanto
Thursday IslandFinnish
TorstaisaariFinnish
אי יום חמישיHebrew
Thursday IslandIndonesian
Thursday IslandItalian
サーズデー・アイランドJapanese
サーズデイ・アイランドJapanese
もくようとうJapanese
木曜島Japanese
목요섬Korean
서스데이 섬Korean
Thursday IslandLiterary Chinese
星期四島Literary Chinese
Thursday IslandMalagasy
Pulau ThursdayMalay
Wyspa ThursdayPolish
ТерсдиRussian
Thursday IslandSlovenian
TorsdagöSwedish
TorsdagsönSwedish
Thursday AdasıTurkish
Thursday Adası, QueenslandTurkish
Thursday IslandTurkish
ТерсдіUkrainian
تھرسڈے آئی لینڈUrdu
星期四岛Wu Chinese
星期四島Wu Chinese
Thursday IslandYue Chinese
Wai-ben IslandYue Chinese
Waibene IslandYue Chinese
他士爹島Yue Chinese
星期四島Yue Chinese
禮拜四島Yue Chinese
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