Entrance Island (Queensland)
Entrance Island | |
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Landsat picture from Entrance Island ( center ) | |
Waters | Pacific Ocean |
Archipelago | Thursday Islands |
Geographical location | 10 ° 43 '13 " S , 142 ° 17' 42" E |
length | 3.3 km |
width | 1.7 km |
surface | 5.02 km² |
Highest elevation | 4 m |
Residents | uninhabited |
Location of the Torres Strait Islands
(Queensland) |
Entrance Island , also called Zuna , is an uninhabited island in the archipelago of the Torres Strait Islands in the Australian state of Queensland . It is located in the southeast of the Thursday Islands , less than a kilometer east of Prince of Wales Island .
The island is about 3.3 kilometers long and 1.7 kilometers wide. Administratively, it belongs to the Inner Islands , the southernmost island region in the Torres Shire administrative district .