King Island (Queensland) facts for kids
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Coral Sea |
| Coordinates | 14°05′46″S 144°19′59″E / 14.096°S 144.333°E |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Bathurst Bay |
| Administration | |
| State | Queensland |
King Island is a small island located in Queensland, Australia. It is part of the amazing Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This park helps protect the reef's plants and animals.
King Island is found near the very tip of Cape Melville. It sits in a place called Bathurst Bay.
Location and Nearby Islands
King Island is located off the coast of Queensland. It is northeast of two other islands. These are Denham Island and Flinders Island. All these islands are part of the Flinders Group National Park. This park helps keep the natural environment safe. King Island is also known by its traditional name, Erobin.
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