Smith Islands National Park

Smith Islands National Park

Smith Islands is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 862 km northwest of Brisbane.

Fact sheet

*"Area:" 18.70 km²
*"Coordinates": coord|20|35|21|S|149|06|38|E|type:landmark_region:AU
*"Date of establishment:" ?
*"Managing authorities:" Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
*"IUCN category:" II

Smith Island is a southern island in the Family Islands group and located approximately 20km East of Tully Heads.

The Aboriginal name for this island is Kurrambah Island.

The GBRMPA has deemed this island a Sensitive Location and limited visits to 2 per week.

Aerial photos & maps

ee also

* Protected areas of Queensland (Australia)


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