Bayley Island

Bayley Island is one of the South Wellesley Islands, in Queensland's Gulf of Carpentaria. It is located 2.72 kilometres (1.69 mi) northwest of the mainland, and less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of Pains Island.

Bayley Island
Geography
LocationQueensland
Coordinates16.89455769°S 139.06294877°E / -16.89455769; 139.06294877
Adjacent bodies of waterGulf of Carpentaria
Administration
StateQueensland
Capital and largest Capital cityBrisbane (pop. 2,462,637)
Prime MinisterScott Morrison
Area covered7,692,024 km2 (2,969,907 sq mi)
Demographics
Population0 (2016)[1]
Additional information
Time zone
  Summer (DST)

Bayley Point lies opposite the island on the mainland.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "South Wellesley Islands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Bayley Pt". SLS Beachsafe. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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