Masig Island is an island (also known as Yorke Island) and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] . In the 2021 census, Masig Island had a population of 283 people. [1]

Yorke Island (traditionally known as Masig) is a coral cay situated in the Eastern area of the central island group in the Torres Strait, 2.7km in length and 800m at its widest point. The people of Yorke Island are skilled navigators with a detailed knowledge of the reefs and have always occupied a central position in the Straits trading networks.

Masig, also commonly known as Yorke Island, is a coral cay situated in the eastern area of the central island group of the Torres Strait. The island is approximately 2.7km long and 0.8km at its widest point [1] .

Everything an idyllic tropical island should be. A perfect staging post to explore both central and eastern island. Coconut tree fringed sandy beaches create a picture post card experience.

2023年6月18日 · Masig/Yorke lies northeast of Coconut/Poruma Island in the central island group. It is about 160 kilometres northeast of Thursday Island. It is 2.7 kilometres long and 0.8 kilometres wide. More than half the island is covered in undisturbed vegetation, including dense trees on the eastern and western parts of the Island.

2023年8月14日 · Welcome to Masig Island, a teardrop-shaped coral cay sitting high in Torres Strait, Australia’s most northerly frontier and the meeting place of the Indian and Pacific oceans.

Masig is a very small low-lying coral cay in the Central Islands Cluster of the Torres Strait about 160km northeast of Thursday Island. The main inhabited island of Masig and connected uninhabited island of Kadal are located on the eastern end of a narrow east-west orientated fringing reef system.

Masig Island is an island and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. Masig Island has about 267 residents.

Masig (Yorke) Island is part of the Central Islands, a cluster of sand cays, with beautiful beaches. This tiny cay is everything an idyllic, tropical destination should be. A green gem in a blue sea, measuring no more than 800m wide and 2.7km long, with coconut tree fringed sandy beaches.

2024年8月29日 · Masig Island is an island (also known as Yorke Island) and locality in the Torres Strait Island Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Masig Island had a population of 283 people.