Thursday Island Cemetery

Thursday Island Cemetery is a heritage-listed at Summers Street, Thursday Island, , , Australia. It was established c. 1887 and includes the Japanese Cemetery and grave of the Hon.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: historic site in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Thursday Island (Waiben) Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Hill Fort and Thursday Island Customs House.

Ruins
is a heritage-listed fortification at Chester Street, in the , , Australia. The fort is important in Australian military history as a strategic coastal defence installation in the period of transition from British to Australian responsibility for defence. is situated 1 km southwest of Thursday Island Cemetery.

Building
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is a heritage-listed customs house at 2 Victoria Parade, Thursday Island, , , Australia. It was designed by Harold Barker and built in 1938. is situated 1 km southeast of Thursday Island Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thursday Island.

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is the administrative and main population centre of the . It has developed visitor facilities, with supermarkets, a few accommodation options, a restaurant or two, souvenirs, and decent espresso.

Thursday Island Cemetery

Latitude
-10.57739° or 10° 34′ 39″ south
Longitude
142.21719° or 142° 13′ 2″ east
Open location code
5RX4C6F8+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272205218
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q26256317
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thursday Island Power Station and ANZAC Park.

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