Fitzroy Island

#2845 among destinations in Australia

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Fitzroy Island is a continental island offshore from Cape Grafton, 29 km south-east of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is a locality in the Cairns Region. In the 2016 census Fitzroy Island had a population of 44 people. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.29 mi²Maximum elevation: 1230 ftCoordinates: 16°55'57"S, 145°59'38"E

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QueenslandAustralia

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Fitzroy Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fitzroy Island Light, Fitzroy Island National Park.

~210 ftS
Lighthouse
Fitzroy Island Light
2 min walk • Fitzroy Island Light stands as a historic beacon on Fitzroy Island, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. This lighthouse has been a guiding light for mariners navigating the waters of the Great Barrier Reef since its construction.
~160 ftS
Protected area
Fitzroy Island National Park
1 min walk • Fitzroy Island National Park is a gazetted protected area covering Fitzroy Island, in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Fitzroy Island, is a continental island located 22 kilometres east of Cairns on the mainland.