Macarthur Islands (Queensland)

Macarthur Islands (Queensland)

Macarthur Islands are small islands in Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia a few hundred metres North of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia.

Bushy Islet is part of these islands.

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