Yam Island

island in Queensland, Australia
Landform island Q1311571
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Yam Island

Summary

Yam Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yam Island is located in Queensland[3].
  • Yam Island is located in Torres Strait Island Region[4].
  • Yam Island is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Yam Island is on the body of water Torres Strait[6].
  • Yam Island's image is recorded as Yam Island (Landsat).png[7].
  • Yam Island's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • Yam Island's part of is recorded as Bourke Isles[9].
  • Yam Island's Commons category is recorded as Yam Island[10].
  • Yam Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11677468[11].
  • Yam Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.9008333333333, 'lon': 142.77416666667}[12].
  • Yam Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dg2bn[13].
  • Yam Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+319'}[14].
  • Yam Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+275'}[15].
  • Yam Island's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+163'}[16].
  • Yam Island's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+158'}[17].
  • Yam Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2101453[18].
  • Yam Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+2.3'}[19].
  • Yam Island's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+37'}[20].
  • Yam Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2'}[21].
  • Yam Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1.2'}[22].
  • Yam Island's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1606043[23].
  • Yam Island's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as UCL322056[24].
  • Yam Island's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as SSC30784[25].
  • Yam Island's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as ILOC30700401[26].
  • Yam Island's Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID is recorded as SSC31393[27].

Why It Matters

Yam Island ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1.2'}
    Instance of island
    Part of
    Population {'amount': '+319'}, {'amount': '+275'}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "YamIsland"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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