Norfolk Island

Summary

Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Norfolk Island is credited with the discovery of James Cook^[3].
• Norfolk Island is located in Australia^[4].
• Norfolk Island is in the country of Australia^[5].
• Norfolk Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].
• Norfolk Island is on the continent of Australian continent^[7].
• Norfolk Island is on the continent of Insular Oceania^[8].
• Norfolk Island's instance of is recorded as external territory of Australia^[9].
• Norfolk Island's instance of is recorded as territory of Australia^[10].
• Norfolk Island's capital is recorded as Kingston^[11].
• Norfolk Island's official language is recorded as English^[12].
• Norfolk Island's official language is recorded as Norfuk^[13].
• Norfolk Island's currency is recorded as Australian dollar^[14].
• Norfolk Island's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .nf^[15].
• Norfolk Island's anthem is recorded as God Save the King^[16].
• Norfolk Island's anthem is recorded as Come Ye Blessed^[17].
• Norfolk Island's anthem is recorded as Advance Australia Fair^[18].
• Norfolk Island's main regulatory text is recorded as Norfolk Island Act 1979^[19].
• Norfolk Island's flag is recorded as flag of Norfolk Island^[20].
• Norfolk Island's legislative body is recorded as Norfolk Legislative Assembly^[21].
• Norfolk Island's highest judicial authority is recorded as Supreme Court of Norfolk Island^[22].
• Norfolk Island's postal code is recorded as NSW 2899^[23].
• Norfolk Island's Commons category is recorded as Norfolk Island^[24].
• Norfolk Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+11:30^[25].
• Norfolk Island's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific/Norfolk^[26].
• Norfolk Island's telephone country code is recorded as +6723^[27].

Body

Geography

Norfolk Island is in the country of Australia^[5]. It is located in Australia^[4]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6]. Continents include Australian continent^[7] and Insular Oceania^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+2601'}^[28], {'amount': '+2302'}^[29], {'amount': '+1748'}^[30], {'amount': '+2188'}^[31], and {'amount': '+1739'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include external territory of Australia^[9] and territory of Australia^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Norfolk Island include New Norfolk^[33], a town^[34], in Australia^[35] and Norfolk Island Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in Australia^[38].

Why It Matters

Norfolk Island has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include New Norfolk^[33], a town^[34], in Australia^[35] and Norfolk Island Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in Australia^[38].