Hales Island (Queensland)

Hales Island
Geography
Location Northern Australia
Coordinates 14°11′02″S 144°32′17″E / 14.184°S 144.538°E / -14.184; 144.538Coordinates: 14°11′02″S 144°32′17″E / 14.184°S 144.538°E / -14.184; 144.538
Area 0.01 km2 (0.0039 sq mi)
Country
State Queensland

Hales Island is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park 5 km east of Cape Melville, Queensland. It is around 1 hectares or 0.01 square km in size.[1]

There is a significant population of Torresian imperial pigeons in the area.

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