Masthead Island
Masthead Island is a coral cay located in the southern Great Barrier Reef, 60 kilometres northeast of Gladstone, Queensland. The island is a protected area and forms part of Capricornia Cays National Park.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Masthead”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capricornia Cays National Park.
Capricornia Cays National Park
Photo: Николай Максимович, CC BY 3.0.
Capricornia Cays National Park is a national park that comprises a couple of islands in the Great Barrier Reef. As it is a part of the GBR, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Masthead Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Gladstone, Central Queensland, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-23.53854° or 23° 32′ 19″ southLongitude
151.72744° or 151° 43′ 39″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
5R8HFP6G+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 403368975OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
9651539Wikidata ID
Q6785522
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Satellite Map
Discover Masthead Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Masthead Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mast Head Island”
- Dutch: “Masthead Island”
- French: “île Masthead”
- French: “Île Masthead”
- Swedish: “Masthead Island”
- Turkish: “Masthead Adası”
- Turkish: “Masthead Island”
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