Torres Islands — [ tɔrɪs aɪləndz], nördlichste Inselgruppe der Neuen Hebriden, Vanuatu, rd. 95 km2, rd. 300 Einwohner; von Korallenriffen umsäumte Vulkaninseln: Hiu (43 km2), Metoma, Tegua, Linua, Loh, Toga; von Polynesiern besiedelt … Universal-Lexikon
Torres Islands — For the island group between Australia and New Guinea, see Torres Strait Islands. Coordinates: 13°15′S 166°37′E / 13.25°S 166.617°E / … Wikipedia
Torres (disambiguation) — Torres is a Spanish and Portuguese surname.Torres may also refer to:Communities*Porto Torres, a commune and city in the Sassari province of Sardinia (Italy) *Shire of Torres, a shire in Australia *Torres de Albarracín, a town in the province of… … Wikipedia
Islands of Vanuatu — This is a list of the islands by province, largely from north to south, subdivided by archipelago when appropriate. Vanuatu is usually said to contain 83 islands. *Torba Province **Torres Islands ***Hiw ***Metoma ***Tegua ***Nmwel (uninhabited)… … Wikipedia
Torres-Straße — Verbindet Gewässer Arafurasee mit Gewässer Korallenmeer Trennt Landmasse Neuguinea von Landmasse Kap York Halbinsel (Australien) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Torres-Strait-Inseln — Karte der Inseln Gewässer Torres Strait (Pazifischer Ozean) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Torres Strait Islands — The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands which lie in Torres Strait, the waterway separating far northern continental Australia s Cape York Peninsula and the island of New Guinea. They are part of Queensland, a… … Wikipedia
Torres Strait — The Torres Strait is a body of water which lies between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea. It is approximately 150 km wide at its narrowest extent. To the south is Cape York Peninsula, the northernmost continental extremity of the … Wikipedia
Torres Strait Islands — Karte der Inseln. Thursday Island mit Ansiedlung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Torres Strait Islands — Îles du Détroit de Torrès 9°52′49″S 142°35′26″E / 9.88028, 142.59056 … Wikipédia en Français
