Port of Thursday Island

Thursday Island, Australia

The Port of Thursday Island is a community port located in a natural harbour in the Torres Strait at the most northern part of Australia. It is a designated port of entry for customs and quarantine clearance, serving as a base for government agencies. Thursday Island is rich in history, with attractions such as the Green Hill Fort, All Souls Quetta Memorial Church, and the Japanese Pearl Memorial. The island is known for its pearling and fishing industries. Tourists can enjoy bus tours, visiting major tourist sites, and experiencing the cultural fusion that exists in the Torres Strait Islands group.

Location

City: Thursday Island

Region: Torres Strait

Country: Australia

Coordinates: 10.5811° S, 142.2188° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Thursday Island, Australia
  • Popularity: 41
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024