Boigu
in Torres Strait Island Region of Queensland, Australia
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Boigu Airport (0 mi) - Saibai Island Airport (30 mi)
- Mabuiag Island Airport (50 mi)
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Wipim Airport (55 mi) - Yam Island Airport (60 mi)
- Badu Island Airport (63 mi)
- Daru Airport (68 mi)
- Kubin Airport (69 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -9.233 and 142.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -9° 13' 59" and E 142° 13' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:10 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 am and 6:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -2.850 and -39.950 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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Discover Boigu
Boigu in Torres Strait Island Region (Queensland) is a city in Australia about 1,852 mi (or 2,980 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.
Local time in Boigu is now 10:10 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Boigu. The closest airport in Australia is Boigu Airport in a distance of 0 mi (or 0 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Daru, Muting, Getentiri, Bade and Mendi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Boigu Island (Queensland)
Boigu Island is the most northerly inhabited island of Queensland and of Australia. It is part of the top-western group of the Torres Strait Islands, which lie in the Torres Strait separating Cape York Peninsula from the island of New Guinea. The mainland of Papua New Guinea is only 6 km away from Boigu. Boigu has an area of 89.6 km². It is the largest and only inhabited island of the three Talbot Islands.
Talbot Islands
Talbot Islands are a group of Torres Strait Islands in Australia, between the Australian mainland and the island of New Guinea and a few kilometres west of Saibai Island, Torres Strait only 4 km from the Papua New Guinea mainland at the mouth of the Mai Kussa River. Talbot Islands consists five named and about six smaller islands: Boigu Island Moimi Island Aubussi Island Moegina Kawa Aymermud Only Boigu Island is inhabited. The town of Boigu is the northernmost settlement of Australia.
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