Yorke Island Travel Guide
Queensland, Australia
Yorke Island is an uninhabited island in Queensland, Australia, with a recorded population of zero. It sits in the Torres Strait region, north of mainland Queensland, and is served by Yorke Island Airport (OKR). Travel arrangements should therefore be checked carefully before departure, as the island has no resident population.
There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Yorke Island. The island has a tropical climate, with generally warm conditions year-round, a wetter summer period and a drier winter season.
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Know before you go
Pays in AUD
Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 000
Dial code +61
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.
Best time to visit Yorke Island
Jan
29°27Feb
29°24Mar
29°26Apr
29°27May
28°27Jun
27°18Jul
26°16Aug
26°13Sep
26°14Oct
27°13Nov
28°13Dec
29°23Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Getting there
Yorke Island Airport · 0 km
Frequently asked Questions
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