Harvey Island

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Harvey Island
Geography
Location Northern Australia
Coordinates 11°58′05″S143°15′47″E / 11.968°S 143.263°E / -11.968; 143.263 Coordinates: 11°58′05″S143°15′47″E / 11.968°S 143.263°E / -11.968; 143.263
Area0.07 km2 (0.027 sq mi)
Administration
State Queensland

Harvey Island is an island about 1 km east of Cape Grenville in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia, in Temple Bay about 200 km north-east of Kutini-Payamu National Park and Lockhart River on Cape York Peninsula. It is around 7 hectares or 0.07 square km in size. [1]

This island is part of Home Islands.

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References

  1. "Map of Harvey Island, QLD".