Archipelago Torres Strait Islands State Queensland Island group Torres Strait Islands | Adjacent bodies of water Torres Strait Local government area Shire of Torres Adjacent body of water Torres Strait | |
Location Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Northern Australia Ethnic groups Torres Strait Islanders |
Turtle Head Island is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago, located in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, east of Cape York Peninsula, in Queensland, Australia.
Map of Turtle Head Island, Queensland 4805, Australia
The island is located in Newcastle Bay at the mouth of Escape River and Middle River, not far from Jackey Jackey Creek and adjacent to the Jardine River National Park. The island lies approximately 30 km (19 mi) southeast of Bamaga.
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