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Geography Trivia

Which Australian island is named after one of the days of the week?

on Sep 13, 2025

Published in Geography Trivia

Thursday Island
Wednesday Island
Monday Island
Sunday Island

Thursday Island. Thursday Island lies in the Torres Strait Islands off the northern point of Cape York Peninsula, between Australia and Papua New Guinea.

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