Pains Island
Geography
LocationQueensland
Coordinates16°52′13″S 139°03′43″E / 16.87038108°S 139.06199985°E / -16.87038108; 139.06199985
Adjacent toGulf of Carpentaria
Length1.62 km (1.007 mi)
Width1.05 m (3.44 ft)
Administration
StateQueensland
Demographics
Population0 (2016)[1]
Additional information
Time zone

Pains Island is one of the West Wellesley Islands, in Queensland's Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia. it is within the Shire of Mornington.[2] It is located 4.83 km northwest of the mainland, and less than a kilometre north of Bayley Island.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "South Wellesley Islands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Mornington Shire Planning Scheme" (Map + text). Mornington Shire Council. April 2014. pp. 2–3, 8. Retrieved 27 February 2022.


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