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The island has a total area of 11.6 square kilometres. [4] The highest point of the island is 240 metres (790 feet) above sea level. [5] Fitzroy Island is a 45-minute ferry ride (about 30 km; 20 miles) from Cairns and is surrounded by a reef system that forms part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Fitzroy Island National Park is a gazetted protected area covering Fitzroy Island, in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. [1] Fitzroy Island (also called Koba or Gabar), is a continental island located 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Cairns on the mainland.
The Singapore Police Force's (SPF) neighbourhood police centres have jurisdiction boundaries based on planning area boundaries when they were officially gazetted in 1999, as opposed to electoral divisions under the previous neighbourhood Police Post system.
Island Planning Area [2] Region Area (km 2) Area (sq mi) Chinese Garden: Jurong East: West Region — — Coral Island: Southern Islands: Central Region: 0.017 0.0066 Luis Vuitton island in the sea Pearl Island: Southern Islands: Central Region: 0.019 0.0073 Pulau Punggol Barat: Seletar: Northeast Region: 1.92 0.74 Pulau Punggol Timor: Seletar ...
Fitzroy Island may refer to: Fitzroy Island (Antarctica) Fitzroy Island, Queensland. Fitzroy Island National Park; Fitzroy Islands (Tasmania) This page was last ...
The shire, administered from the town of Gracemere, covered an area of 5,898.7 square kilometres (2,277.5 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1899 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils to become the Rockhampton Region. It is named for the Fitzroy River, that passes along the northern boundary of the shire.
Singapore has reclaimed land with earth obtained from its own hills, the seabed, and neighboring countries. As a result, Singapore's land area has grown from 581.5 km 2 in the 1960s to 725.7 km 2 today, and will increase slightly more due to the construction of sea polder and barrage to deal with the ever-rising sea level.
A lighthouse was constructed on Lady Musgrave Island in April 1974. Much of this area comes under the Capricornia Cays National Park with current usages including camping, permitted on three cays up to the following limits: North West Island 150 campers; Lady Musgrave Island 50 campers; Masthead Island 60 campers (30 from October to March)