High Island
High Island, in North Queensland, Australia is part of the Frankland Islands, 30 km northeast of Babinda, and 45 km southwest of Cairns. 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.
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Latitude
-17.15606° or 17° 9′ 22″ south
Longitude
146.00955° or 146° 0′ 34″ east
Open location code
5RJ8R2V5+HR
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“High Island” goes by many names.
High IslandCebuano
High IslandDutch
High IslandSwedish
High Island, QueenslandSwedish
High Adası (V)Turkish
High IslandTurkish
High oroliUzbek
High oroli (Queensland)Uzbek
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