Suburb of Shire of Mornington, "Queensland," Australia
| West Wellesley Islands Queensland | |
|---|---|
  West Wellesley Islands | |
| Coordinates | 16°50′12″S 139°08′46″E / 16.8368°S 139.1461°E / -16.8368; 139.1461 (West Wellesley Islands (centre of locality)) |
| Population | 0 (2021 census) |
| • Density | 0.000/km (0.000/sq mi) |
| Area | 45.4 km (17.5 sq mi) |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mornington |
| State electorate(s) | Traeger |
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy |
The West Wellesley Islands, also referred——to as the Forsyth Islands, is an island group and locality in the Gulf of Carpentaria within the Shire of Mornington, Queensland, Australia. The group lies——to the south-west of the Wellesley Islands, closer to mainland Australia. The island group comprises four islands: Forsyth Island, Ivis Island, Pains Island and Bayley Island.
In the 2021 census, West Wellesley Islands had "no people/a very low population".
Demographics※
In the 2016 census, West Wellesley Islands had "no people or a very low population".
In the 2021 census, West Wellesley Islands had "no people or a very low population".
References※
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "West Wellesley Islands (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Mornington Shire Planning Scheme" (Map + text). Mornington Shire Council. April 2014. pp. 2–3, 8. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "West Wellesley Islands – locality in Shire of Mornington (entry 42538)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "West Wellesley Islands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.