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Australia has thousands of islands within its territory and several external territories. This is a list of selected Australian islands grouped by state or territory. Australia is often called the island continent, and itself is an island. The Australian States and Territories make up the Commonwealth of Australia under a federal system of government. ...
Emblems: The floral emblem of the ACT is the Royal Bluebell and the faunal emblem is the Gang-gang cockatoo Motto: For the Queen, the Law and the People Slogan or Nickname: (none) Other Australian states and territories Capital Canberra Government Const. ...
Aspen Island is an island within Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, Australias federal capital city. ...
The Jervis Bay Territory is a territory of the Commonwealth of Australia. ...
Spinnaker Island is an island within Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, Australias federal capital city. ...
Springbank Island is an island within Lake Burley Griffin, in the centre of Canberra, Australias federal capital city. ...
Emblems: Floral - Waratah (Telopea speciosissima); Bird - Kookaburra (Dacelo gigas); Animal - Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus); Fish - Blue Groper (Achoerodus viridis) Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Slogan or Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Const. ...
Clark Island is an island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. ...
Cockatoo Island at night. ...
Dangar Island is a small forested island in the Hawkesbury River, just north of Sydney, Australia. ...
Garden Island is a facility of the Royal Australian Navy in Port Jackson, Sydney. ...
Goat Island from Balmain Goat Island is a rocky island in Sydney Harbour, in New South Wales, Australia. ...
Lion Island viewed from West Head. ...
Situated about 50km north of Sydney, across Sandbrook Inlet from Brooklyn, Long Island is one of a number of small, forested islands of the Hawkesbury River. ...
Lord Howe Island showing Mts Lidgbird and Gower. ...
Balls Pyramid is a volcanic stack 16 km (10 miles) southeast of Lord Howe Island. ...
The island viewed from Narooma, 9km away Montague Island (36°15′ S 150°13′ E) is 9 kilometres offshore from Narooma on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. ...
Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour with the city skyline Fort Denison is a former penal site and defensive facility occupying a small island located north of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. ...
Rodd Island is an island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. ...
Scotland Island is a suburb to the north of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ...
Shark Island is an island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. ...
Snapper Island is an island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. ...
Spectacle Island is located in Australias Hawkesbury River near its junction with Mooney Mooney Creek, to the north of Sydney, New South Wales. ...
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Spectacle Island (front) and Cockatoo Island (rear), Sydney Harbour Spectacle Island is an island in Sydney Harbour, Australia. ...
Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge located on Port Jackson Port Jackson, containing Sydney Harbour, is the natural harbour of Sydney, Australia. ...
Woodford Island is an inland island in the Far-North Coast of New South Wales. ...
Emblems: Sturts Desert Rose (floral) Motto: None Slogan or Nickname: The Territory, The NT, The Top End Other Australian states and territories Capital Darwin Government Const. ...
Melville Island lies off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. ...
Croker Island (11°08′ S 132°33′ E) is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia, 200 km northeast of Darwin. ...
Groote Eylandt from space, November 1989 Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria in northeastern Australia and is the homeland of and is owned by, the Anindilyakwa people. ...
Melville Island lies off the coast of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. ...
The Wessel Islands are a group of islands belonging to the Northern Territory of Australia. ...
Emblems: Faunal - Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus); Floral - Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium bigibbum); Bird - Brolga (Grus rubicunda); Aquatic - Barrier Reef Anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos); Gem - Sapphire; Colour - Maroon Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Const. ...
Click on the picture to see the large satellite view looking from the southwest of the south Moreton Bay, Queensland. ...
Russell Island in Redland Shire is the biggest of the southern Moreton Bay islands sandwiched between the mainland and North Stradbroke Island in the state of Queensland, Australia. ...
Looking NW toward Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia Bribie Island is a sand island in the northern part of Moreton Bay, Queensland. ...
Brisk Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group. ...
Curacoa Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group. ...
Daydream Island is one of seven islands of the Molle Group, a sub-group of the Whitsunday Islands in Queensland, Australia. ...
Dunk Island lies 4 km off the Australian east coast in the Pacific Ocean, opposite the town of Mission Beach, Queensland. ...
Esk Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group. ...
Eclipse Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group off the coast of Queensland, Australia. ...
Fantome Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group. ...
Falcon Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group. ...
Fitzroy Island is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1377 km northwest of Brisbane. ...
View from Indian Head, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia Fraser Island, aboriginal KGari, is the largest sand island in the world at 1630 km². It was inscribed as a World Heritage site in 1992. ...
Great Keppel Island lies 15 kilometres from the coast of Central Queensland, Australia. ...
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Hamilton Island is the largest inhabited island of the Whitsunday Islands, a collection of drowned mountains situated close to the east coast of Queensland, Australia. ...
Heron Island plus fringing reef, with Wistari Reef in the foreground, as seen from a helicopter View of Heron Island from helicopter Heron Island is a coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef. ...
False-colour image of Hinchinbrook Island The climate of Cardwell (note the precipitation scale: maximum 2000mm/a). ...
Lizard Island is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1624 km northwest of Brisbane. ...
Magnetic Island with Townsville suburbs in the foreground Magnetic Island, just offshore from the city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia in Cleveland Bay is a 52 km² mountainous island which has effectively become a suburb of Townsville having well over 2000 permanent residents. ...
Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia Moreton Island is a large sand island on the Eastern side of Moreton Bay, on the coast of South-East Queensland, Australia. ...
Mornington Island is one of 22 islands part of the Wellesley Islands. ...
NASA satellite view of southern part of Moreton Bay, Queensland. ...
Australias Northumberland Islands are a scattered island chain off the Queensland coast, located south-west of the city of Mackay roughly between the latitudes 21°S and 22°S. All islands are of the continental type. ...
Orpheus Island is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1189 km northwest of Brisbane. ...
Palm Island (postcode: 4816, 18°42′S 146°33′E) is 65 km north-east of Townsville, Queensland on the east coast of Australia. ...
Pelorus Island is one of the islands in the Great Palm Island group. ...
Restoration Island is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1928 km northwest of Brisbane a few hundred metres from Cape Weymouth and the Iron Range National Park. ...
Snapper Island is an island at the mouth of the Daintree River in Queensland, Australia, some 20 km north of Port Douglas. ...
South Stradbroke Island is an Australian island in the state of Queensland, south of Brisbane and just north of the Gold Coast. ...
Sunday Islet ([1]) is a small island in far north Queensland, Australia 1 km North of Cape Grenville in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia. ...
The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands which lie in Torres Strait, the waterway separating far northern continental Australias Cape York Peninsula and the island of New Guinea. ...
Thursday Island is the administrative and commercial centre of the Torres Strait Islands. ...
The Wellesley Islands are a group of islands off the coast of north Queensland, in the Gulf of Carpentaria. ...
Whitehaven beach on Whitsunday Island The Whitsunday Islands are a collective of continental islands of various sizes off the coast of Queensland, Australia, situated between Townsville and Mackay and some 900km north of Brisbane. ...
Emblems: Hairy Nosed Wombat (faunal); Leafy Seadragon (marine); Piping Shrike (bird: unofficial); Sturts Desert Pea (floral); Opal (gemstone) Motto: United for the Common Wealth Slogan or Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Const. ...
Map of Kangaroo Island Kangaroo Island is Australias third largest theme park- after Tasmania and Melville Island. ...
- Tasmania is a large island state off the south coast of the island continent of Australia
Emblems: Flora - Tasmanian Blue Gum; Mineral - Crocoite Motto: Ubertas et Fidelitas (Fertility and Faithfulness) Slogan or Nickname: The Apple Isle; Holiday Isle Other Australian states and territories Capital Hobart Government Const. ...
Emblems: Flora - Tasmanian Blue Gum; Mineral - Crocoite Motto: Ubertas et Fidelitas (Fertility and Faithfulness) Slogan or Nickname: The Apple Isle; Holiday Isle Other Australian states and territories Capital Hobart Government Const. ...
Bruny Island is large island off the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, from which it is separated by the DEntrecasteaux Channel. ...
Cape Barren Island is located off the north east coast of Tasmania, Australia, and is one of the islands of the Furneaux Group in Bass Strait. ...
Clarke Island pictured between Cape Barren Island (center) and Tasmania. ...
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse and Needle Rocks Aerial view of the group from the west. ...
Municipality of Flinders, Tasmania Flinders Island is an island in the Bass Strait, located 20 km from the north-eastern tip of Tasmania, Australia. ...
Municipality of King Island, Tasmania King Island is one of the islands that makes up the state of Tasmania, Australia. ...
The Maatsuyker Islands is a group of islands lying south of the southern coast of Tasmania. ...
Orthographic projection over Macquarie Island Macquarie Island lies in the Southern Ocean, about half-way between Australia and Antarctica. ...
Maria Island is a relatively small island about 10 km off the east coast of Tasmania. ...
Emblems: Pink heath (floral)Weedy Seadragon (Aquatic) helmeted honeyeater (bird) Leadbeaters possum (faunal) Motto: Peace and Prosperity Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be, On The Move Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Const. ...
Anser Island is located off the southern tip of Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia. ...
Barrallier Island is a small uninhabited island located 1km northwest of French Island Sparse scrub and grass vegetation on the higher parts of the island Mangroves on the southern shore Department Of Primary Industries Categories: | ...
Bennison Island is an uninhabited granite island near the northern coast of Wilsons Promontory National Park. ...
Map of Churchill Island, Victoria Churchill Island is a 57 hectare island off the coast of Phillip Island in Westernport Bay, Victoria. ...
Duck Island located in 1. ...
French Island is a national park in Victoria (Australia), 61 km southeast of Melbourne. ...
Gabo Island is a small island located off the coast of eastern Victoria, Australia, between Mallacoota and Cape Howe on the border with New South Wales. ...
Griffiths Island is an island at the mouth of the Moyne River, in Port Fairy, western Victoria, Australia. ...
Herring Island is a small island located in Melbournes Yarra River at South Yarra approximately 3km from the city. ...
Kanowna Island is located off the southern tip of Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia. ...
Map of Lady Julia Percy Island,Victoria. ...
Mud Islands Marine Reserve The Mud Islands are located within Port Phillip Bay, south of Melbourne, Australia, approximately 10km inside Port Phillip Heads, 7km north of Portsea and 9km east of Queenscliff. ...
Named after Governor Arthur Phillip, Phillip Island in Victoria (Australia) forms a natural breakwater for the shallow waters of Western Port Bay. ...
Raymond Island - A small island in the Gippsland Lakes, 200 metres off the coast of Paynesville, Victoria in eastern Victoria, Australia about 300 km from Melbourne. ...
This uninhabited island composed of granite bedrock is located in Bass Strait, approximately 10 kilometres south of Wilsons Promontory. ...
Rotamah Island is located approximately six kilometres from Paynesville, Victoria. ...
Sunday Island is administered by the state of Victoria and located 4 kilometres south west of Port Albert at ()[1] On the island is Para Park Game Reserve, a conservation project aimed at ensuring the survival of the Hog Deer in Victoria. ...
Swan Island is an island in Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia. ...
Tullaberga Island is an uninhabited granite island located west of Gabo Island and 7 km east of the Mallacoota Inlet entrance. ...
Emblems: Floral - Kangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos manglesii); Mammal - Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus); Bird - Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) Motto: none Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Const. ...
This is a list of islands in Western Australia. ...
For other places with the same name, see Barrow Island (disambiguation) Barrow Island is a 202 km2 island 50 km northwest off the coast of Western Australia. ...
The Buccaneer Archipelago is a group of islands off the coast of Western Australia near the town of Broome. ...
Cockatoo Island is an island in the Buccaneer Archipelago off the coast of Western Australia near the town of Broome. ...
The Saint Alouarn Islands are a group of islands and rocks south east of Cape Leeuwin in Western Australia. ...
Carnac Island is an A Class nature reserve approximately 10 kilometres south west of Fremantle, Western Australia. ...
Map of Dampier Archipelago and Burrup Peninsula The Dampier Archipelago is a group of islands near Dampier, Western Australia. ...
Dirk Hartogs plate in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Dirk Hartog Island, an island off the coast of Western Australia, was discovered in October 1616 by the Dutch sea captain Dirk Hartog, who was blown off course while sailing from Cape Town to Batavia (Jakarta). ...
Garden Island is a slender island about 10 km long and 1. ...
The Houtman Abrolhos and their surrounding coral reef communities, lie sixty km west of Geraldton, Western Australia (, ) and form a unique marine area. ...
The Monte Bello Islands are an archipelago of around 140 small islands located 80 miles off the Pilbara coast of North West Australia. ...
Rottnest Island from space The Basin and Bathurst Lighthouse Rottnest Island ( ) is located 19 km off the coast of Western Australia, near Fremantle. ...
The Rowley Shoals is a group of three atoll-like coral reefs south of the Timor Sea, about 260 km west of Broome on the northwestern Australian coast, centered around , on the edge of one of the widest continental shelves in the world. ...
Scott and Seringapatam Reefs Scott and Seringapatam Reefs is a group of atoll-like reefs in the Timor Sea more than 300 km northwest of Cape Leveque, Western Australia, on the edge of the continental shelf. ...
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