Lizard Island

Lizard Island is an island in the northern reaches of the off the coast of , . Accommodations exist only at the two extremes, either an expensive tropical resort if you like your holidays private and luxurious, or a campground.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lizard Island Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport on Lizard Island National Park in , . It is served from Cairns by Hinterland Aviation.

Lizard Island

Latitude
-14.6683° or 14° 40′ 6″ south
Longitude
145.4609° or 145° 27′ 39″ east
Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU LZR
Open location code
5RQ78FJ6+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270810744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2159838
Wiki­data ID
Q21907659
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Lizard Island” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Лізард
  • Cebuano: Lizard Island
  • Chinese: 蜥蜴島國家公園
  • Hebrew: אי הלטאה
  • Hungarian: Gyík-sziget
  • Italian: Lizard Island
  • Japanese: リザード島
  • Polish: Lizard Island
  • Swedish: Lizard Island, Queensland
  • Swedish: Lizard Island
  • Turkish: Lizard Adası (I)
  • Turkish: Lizard Island

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Lizard Island”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.