Traveling Luck for Thursday Island Queensland, Australia Australia flag

Alternatively known as Wai-ben

The timezone in Thursday Island is Australia/Hobart
Morning Sunrise at 06:59 and Evening Sunset at 19:30. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. -10.5811°, Longitude. 142.2186°

Weather near Thursday Island Last report from HORN ISLAND, null 21.6km away

Weather Temperature: 31°C / 88°F
Wind: 20.7km/h Southeast
Cloud: Few at 1800ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Thursday Island in Queensland, Australia

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

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island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

spit a narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody.

sound a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.


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Airports close to Thursday Island

Bamaga injinoo(ABM), Amberley, Australia (118.4km)