YORKE ISLAND

Yorke Island, located in the Torres Strait region of Queensland (postcode 4875), is a small, remote island community known for its cultural significance and natural beauty. Home to the Kulkulgal people, the island is steeped in Indigenous heritage and traditions. It features stunning coastal scenery, with opportunities for fishing and boating, making it a serene and close-knit community. Accessible primarily by boat or plane, Yorke Island offers a peaceful lifestyle, though it remains connected to essential services and the broader Torres Strait network. Its unique blend of cultural richness and island tranquility makes it a distinctive part of northern Australia.

Suburb Information:

Postcode: 4875
State: QLD
Coordinates (lat/long): -9.584901, 143.769211
Federal Electorate: Leichhardt

Nearest Points of Interest:

Nearby Suburbs: