Horn
- Local Government Area
- Torres
- Postcode
- 4875
- Population
- 533
- Area
- 53.18 km²
- Coordinates
- -10.6065, 142.2816
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Horn
Horn Island, or Ngurupai/Narupai (pronounced Nœrupai/Nurupai) in the local language, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago located in the Torres Strait, in Queensland in Northern Australia between the Australian mainland and Papua New Guinea. It is within the locality of Horn within the Shire of Torres; the boundaries of the locality include the island itself and surrounding waters of the Torres Strait. The town of Wasaga is on the north-western coast of the island (10°35′40″S 142°14′53″E / 10.5944°S 142.2480°E / -10.5944; 142.2480 (Wasaga, Queensland)).
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Thursday Island 7 km
- Keriri Island 10 km
- Prince Of Wales 13 km
- Punsand 22 km
- New Mapoon 26 km
- Seisia 29 km