Bayley Island
Bayley Island is one of the West Wellesley Islands, on the eastern side of the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, within the Shire of Mornington.[2] It is located 2.72 kilometres (1.69 mi) northwest of the mainland, and less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of Pains Island.
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 16.89455769°S 139.06294877°E |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Gulf of Carpentaria |
| Administration | |
| State | Queensland |
| Capital and largest Capital city | Brisbane (pop. 2,462,637) |
| Prime Minister | Scott Morrison |
| Area covered | 7,692,024 km2 (2,969,907 sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (2016)[1] |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| • Summer (DST) | |
Bayley Point lies opposite the island on the mainland.[3]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "South Wellesley Islands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Mornington Shire Planning Scheme" (Map + text). Mornington Shire Council. April 2014. pp. 2–3, 8. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- "Bayley Pt". SLS Beachsafe. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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