Fraser Island

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Fraser Island is a large sand island ( at 122 km long, the largest in the world!) situated off the southern coast of the Australian state of Queensland, some 200 km north of the state capital Brisbane. A popular destination for travellers, Fraser Island was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1992 [1].

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Understand

Cities

  • Hervey Bay - the largest settlement on Fraser Island and a major international centre for whale watching

Get in

Access to Fraser Island is by ferry only; thereafter, four-wheel drive vehicles are necessary for transport around the island.

External links

  • Fraser Island - Queensland Environmental Protection Agency / Parks and Wildlife Service

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