Watson Island (Queensland)

Watson Island
Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Warson Island[1]
Geography
Location Northern Australia
Coordinates 14°27′54″S 144°53′35″E / 14.465°S 144.893°E / -14.465; 144.893
Area

0.09 km2 (0.035 sq mi)

Administration
State Queensland

Watson Island is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and the southernmost island in the Howick Group National Park and is about 100 km south-east of Cape Melville, Queensland. It is around 9 hectares or 0.09 square km in size.[2]

The island is north-west of Howick Island.

References

  1. ↑ "Watson Island - Island near Endeavour, Queensland, Australia".
  2. ↑ "Map of Watson Island, QLD".
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