Turu Cay
Turu Cay | ||
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Landsat image of the island | ||
Waters | Arafura lake | |
Archipelago | Torres Strait Islands | |
Geographical location | 9 ° 49 '26 " S , 141 ° 25' 26" E | |
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length | 740 m | |
width | 140 m | |
surface | 8 ha | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Turu Cay is an eight- acre , elongated sand island in the northwest of the Torres Strait Islands . It is located 28 kilometers southwest of Kerr Island and 36 kilometers southwest of Deliverance Island , the two closest islands. Turu Cay is the westernmost of all the Torres Strait Islands.
Turu Cay belongs to the inhabitants of the islands of Saibai , Boigu and Dauan , and thus belongs to the island region of the Top Western Islands .
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