Prince Of Wales Island Australia
The island is situated approximately 20 km 12 mi north of muttee heads which is adjacent to bamaga and south of thursday island.
Prince of wales island australia. Prince of wales island is the homeland of the indigenous kaigani haida people. It has an area of about 70 square miles 180 square km. Whether you re interested in historical native cultures epic outdoor adventures or majestic wildlife and scenery the opportunities for exploration on the island. Visit top rated must see attractions.
It contains a number of small leased and freehold areas muralug country woman s beach and long beach. See tripadvisor s 140 traveller reviews and photos of prince of wales island tourist attractions. Visit top rated must see attractions. The majority of the island is vacant crown land.
Find what to do today this weekend or in september. Citation needed the tlingit name for the island is taan meaning sea lion the island is traditional tlingit territory. The majority of the island is vacant crown land. Things to do in prince of wales island alaska.
The prince of wales island or muralag is an island of the torres strait islands archipelago at the tip of cape york peninsula within the endeavour strait of torres strait in queensland australia. Northern prince of wales island in the northern end of the island is the community the village muralug the same name as the indigenous name of the island. It is administered by the torres shire council which is based on nearby thursday island. Prince of wales island island largest of those in the torres strait connecting the coral sea with the arafura sea 10 miles 16 km northwest of the tip of cape york peninsula queensland australia.
See tripadvisor s 142 traveler reviews and photos of prince of wales island tourist attractions. Rugged and wooded the island rises to. It is a nice quiet community with views over the waterfront and boats parked along the shoreline. It contains a number of small leased and freehold areas muralug country woman s beach and long beach.
We have reviews of the best places to see in prince of wales island. Prince of wales island called muralug by the indigenous population is the largest island in the torres strait with an area of 203 square kilometres. Muralug prince of wales island is known as the largest of the torres strait islands spanning some 203 square kilometres. Find what to do today this weekend or in september.
We have reviews of the best places to see in prince of wales island. Things to do in prince of wales island alaska. Explore the great outdoors on prince of wales island located within the tongass national forest located in southeast alaska part of the largest temperate rainforest in the world. The prince of wales regional plan community booklet 2012 lists.