Location Northern Australia Area 3 ha | State Queensland | |
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Mabel Island in North Queensland, Australia is part of the Frankland Islands 30 km north-east of Babinda, and south-west of Cairns. It is around 3 hectares or 0.03 square km in size.
Map of Mabel Island, East Russell QLD 4861, Australia
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.
References
Mabel Island Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA