Goods Island
| Goods Island (Palilug) |
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| Landsat image from Goods Island | ||
| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Thursday Islands | |
| Geographical location | 10 ° 33 '43 " S , 142 ° 9' 36" E | |
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| length | 3.2 km | |
| width | 1.2 km | |
| surface | 2.14 km² | |
| Highest elevation | Hester Hill 67 m |
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| Residents | uninhabited | |
| Location of the Torres Strait Islands | ||
Goods Island , also known as Palilug , is a small island in the Torres Strait Archipelago . It is located in the northwest of the Thursday Islands , 980 meters west of Hammond Island , and is less than three miles from Thursday Island , the main island in the Torres Strait.
Administratively, Goods Island is part of the Inner Islands , the southernmost island region in the Torres Shire administrative district of the Australian state of Queensland .
The flat island is about 3.2 kilometers long and on average less than a kilometer wide. Goods Island is uninhabited.
