Native name: Joong-urra-narrian | |
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&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Cook_Island_and_Fingal_Head_(21895804051).jpg) Aerial view of Cook Island and Fingal Head, New South Wales | |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Australia_New_South_Wales_location_map_blank.svg)  Cook Island Location in New South Wales | |
| Etymology | James Cook[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Coral Sea[1] |
| Coordinates | 28°11′54″S 153°35′04″E / 28.19833°S 153.58444°E[1] |
| Area | 4.6 ha (11 acres)[2]: 2 |
| Highest elevation | 24.8 m (81.4 ft)[2]: 4 |
| Administration | |
| state | New South Wales |
| Local government area | Tweed Shire |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
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Cook Island, formerly Cooks Island, Turtle Island and Joong-urra-narrian, is an island in the Australian state of New South Wales located on the state's north coast about 600 metres (2,000 ft) north-east of Fingal Head and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-east of the town of Tweed Heads.[2]: 1, 2
- ^ a b c d "Cook Island - Geographical Names Register Extract". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. NSW Government. 24 December 1970. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- ^ a b c Cook Island Nature Reserve, Plan of Management (PDF), NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Part of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water, 2011, ISBN 978-1-74293-205-7, retrieved 17 September 2019