Round Island North Queensland is part of the Frankland Islands 30 km north-east of Babinda, and south-west of Cairns. It is around 4 hectares or 0.04 square km in size.[1]
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Location | Northern Australia |
Coordinates | 17.217°S 146.090°E / -17.217; 146.090 |
Area | 0.04 km2 (0.015 sq mi) |
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Australia | |
State | Queensland |
The Frankland Islands are teeming with permanent and migratory marine life, especially the green sea turtle which nests on the island. Normanby Island, part of the Frankland Islands group offers a comprehensive reef system with a tropical island.
The islands are very popular with reef tour operators working from Cairns.
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