Poll Island
Poll Island (Guijar) |
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Landsat image of Poll Island | ||
Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
Archipelago | The Three Sisters | |
Geographical location | 10 ° 15 '17 " S , 142 ° 49' 49" E | |
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surface | 11.4 ha | |
Highest elevation | 1 m | |
Residents | uninhabited | |
Location of the Torres Strait Islands |
Poll Island , also known as Guijar or Poll Islet , is an Australian island in the center of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago . It is located in the south of the island group The Three Sisters and is 4.9 km from Sue Island , the only inhabited island of the "Three Sisters".
Poll Island with a land area of about 11 hectares is bordered by a 5 km² oval coral reef ( Poll Islet Reef ).
Administratively, Poll Island is one of the Central Islands , an island region in the Torres Shire administrative district of Queensland .