Thursday Island Cemetery
Thursday Island Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at Summers Street, Thursday Island, Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia. It was established c. 1887 and includes the Japanese Cemetery and grave of the Hon.
- Cemetery
- …is also known as “Thursday Island (Waiben) Cemetery”
- Description: historic site in Queensland, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Green Hill Fort and Thursday Island Customs House.
Green Hill Fort
Ruins
Green Hill Fort is a heritage-listed fortification… Green Hill Fort is situated 1 km southwest of Thursday Island Cemetery.
Thursday Island Customs House
Thursday Island Customs House is a heritage-listed… Thursday Island Customs House is situated 1 km southeast of Thursday Island Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thursday Island.
Thursday Island
Thursday Island is the administrative and main population centre of the Torres Strait Islands.
Thursday Island Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location
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Latitude
-10.57739° or 10° 34′ 39″ south
Longitude
142.21719° or 142° 13′ 2″ east
Open location code
5RX4C6F8+2V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thursday Island Power Station and Thursday Island Sports Complex.
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