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Trochus Island

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and has an approximate area of 2.1 square kilometres (0.81 sq mi).
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The island is located in Newcastle Bay at the mouth of
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Turtle Head Island

Torres Strait Islands
Turtle Head Island
Torres Strait
Cape York Peninsula
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Northern Australia
10°55′19″S 142°37′48″E / 10.922°S 142.630°E / -10.922; 142.630
Torres Strait Islands
Torres Strait
Australia
State
Queensland
Local government area
Shire of Torres
Torres Strait Islanders
island
Torres Strait Islands
archipelago
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Cape York Peninsula
Queensland
Australia
Escape River
Middle River
Apudthama National Park
Bamaga

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