Manar Islands
Manar Islands | ||
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Landsat image of the group | ||
Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
archipelago | Torres Strait Islands | |
Geographical location | 10 ° 43 ′ S , 142 ° 37 ′ E | |
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Number of islands | 6th | |
Main island | Albany Island | |
Total land area | 6.35 km² | |
Residents | uninhabited | |
Location of the Torres Strait Islands |
The Manar Islands (English Manar Group ) are a small island group belonging to Australia (state of Queensland ) in the east of the archipelago of the Torres Strait Islands . The group that lies directly in front of the northeast tip of the Cape York Peninsula includes the following islands :
Surname | Alternatively | Coordinates | Area km² |
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Albany Island | Pabaju | 10 ° 44 ′ S , 142 ° 36 ′ E | 5.91 |
Albany Rock | Gulupsum rock | 10 ° 43 ' S , 142 ° 38' E | 0.03 |
Bush Islet | 10 ° 43 ' S , 142 ° 36' E | 0.10 | |
May Iceland | 10 ° 43 ' S , 142 ° 37' E | 0.25 | |
Pitt Rock | 10 ° 44 ′ S , 142 ° 37 ′ E | 0.04 | |
Tree Island | Jul | 10 ° 42 ' S , 142 ° 36' E | 0.02 |
Administratively, the archipelago is one of the Inner Islands , the southernmost island region in the Torres Shire administrative district of Queensland .