Burrar Islet, Queensland

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Burrar Islet
Queensland
Burrar Islet is located in Queensland
Burrar Islet
Burrar Islet
Coordinates10°08′46″S 142°49′15″E / 10.1461°S 142.8208°E / -10.1461; 142.8208Coordinates: 10°08′46″S 142°49′15″E / 10.1461°S 142.8208°E / -10.1461; 142.8208
Population0 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4875[2]
Area0.2 km2 (0.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 81.1 km (50 mi) NW of Thursday Island (direct route)
  • 500 km (311 mi) NNW of Cairns (direct route)
  • 2,180 km (1,355 mi) NNW of Brisbane (direct route)
LGA(s)Torres Strait Island Region
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal Division(s)Leichhardt
Suburbs around Burrar Islet:
Torres Strait Coral Sea Coral Sea
Torres Strait Burrar Islet Coral Sea
Torres Strait Coral Sea Coral Sea

Burrar Islet is an island locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] The locality consists of a single island, Bet Islet, also known as Burrar Islet.[4] In the 2016 census, Burrar Islet had a population of 0 people.[1]

Burrar Islet's postcode is 4875.[2]

Geography[]

There is no infrastructure on the island.[5]

History[]

The island became a locality on 2 July 2010.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Burrar Islet (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Burrar Islet Postcode Australia Post
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Burrar Islet – locality in Torres Strait Island Region (entry 46712)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Bet Islet – island in the Torres Strait Region (entry 2405)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 3 November 2019.


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