Horsburgh Island
Map of Cocos (Keeling) Islands | |
Interactive map of Horsburgh Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Indian Ocean |
| Coordinates | 12°04′36″S 96°50′23″E / 12.0766°S 96.8397°E |
| Archipelago | South Keeling Islands |
| Administration | |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | |
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Horsburgh Island (Malay: Pulo Luar or Pulu Luar) is an uninhabited islet in the South Keeling Islands atoll of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. The island spans 1.061 km2 (0.410 sq mi), and is part of a marine protected area. It features a lagoon, coral reefs, and supports various seabird populations. The islands played a role in the Second World War.