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Horn Island

island in Queensland, Australia
Landform island Q1628311

Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
island

Location

Country
Australia[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -10.600°, 142.283°[8]
Located in or next to body of water
Torres Strait[5]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Queensland, Shire of Torres[2][3]
Located in/on physical feature
Torres Strait Islands[9]

Population and size

Area
+53[16]
Elevation above sea level
+26[15]
Female population
+260[12]
Length
+8.7[14]
Male population
+277[13]
Population
+531, +533[10][11]

Codes

Postal code
4875[6]
More facts +3
Part of
Thursday Islands[7]
Maximum temperature record
+37.9[18]
Width
+6.8[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Horn Island en Horn Island, Queensland en Horn, Queensland en Horn, Queensland, Australia fr île Horn ja ホーン島 pt Ilha Horn tr Horn Adası (I) tr Horn Island zh 霍恩岛 zh-hant 霍恩島
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Horn Island, Torres Strait (Landsat).jpg ↗
Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID
UCL321055, SSC30773, ILOC30700102
Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID
SSC31373, UCL321058
Australian Statistical Geography 2021 ID
SAL31359, UCL321053
Freebase ID
/m/07ddgx
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1578775
GeoNames ID
2163140
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3687495

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Queensland, Shire of Torres
Country 1
Australia
Instance of 1
island
Located in or next to body of water 1
Torres Strait
Located in time zone 1
UTC+10:00
Located in/on physical feature 1
Torres Strait Islands
← Endemic to 1
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Summary

Horn Island is an island[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Queensland[2], a state of Australia[19], in Australia[20], founded in 1859[21] and Shire of Torres[3], a local government area of Queensland[22], in Australia[23].

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . bom.gov.au. Retrieved . bom.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 11
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    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ceb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'pt', 'sv', 'ur']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 23w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+6.8'}
    Country → —
    Located in time zone → —
    Country → Australia
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:ہارن آئی لینڈ، کوئینزلینڈ]]"
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