ðə pɹətˈɛktᵻd ˈɛɹiə ænd ˈaɪlənd ɑːɹ ðə mˈoʊst nˈɔːɹθ wˈɛstɚli ʌvðə tˈɔɹəz stɹˈeɪt ˈaɪləndz loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɪnðə wˈɔːɾɚɹ ʌv tˈɔɹəz stɹˈeɪt, pˈɑːɹt ʌv kwˈiːnslənd ɪn ɔːstɹˈeɪliə, ænd fɹʌm ɪndoʊnˈiːʒə, æt ðə bˈoːɹdɚɹ ʌv pˈæpjuːə pɹˈɑːvɪns.
The protected area and island are the most north westerly of the Torres Strait Islands located in the water of Torres Strait, part of Queensland in Australia, and  from Indonesia, at the border of Papua province.