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| name = Two Islands National Park |
| name = Two Islands National Park |
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| iucn_category = II |
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| image = Australia_Locator_Map.svg |
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| nearest_town_or_city = [[Cooktown]] |
| nearest_town_or_city = [[Cooktown]] |
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| coordinates = {{Coord|15|01|19|S|145|26|34|E|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title}} |
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| managing_authorities = [[Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service]] |
| managing_authorities = [[Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service]] |
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| official_site = [http://www. |
| official_site = [http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/three-islands/index.html Three Islands Group National Park] |
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'''Two Islands''' and Two Islands Reef are part of |
'''Two Islands''' and Two Islands Reef are part of the '''[[Three Islands Group National Park]]''' in [[Far North Queensland]], [[Australia]], in the [[Coral Sea]], {{Convert|1,590|km|mi|abbr=on}} northwest of [[Brisbane, Australia|Brisbane]], about {{Convert|50|km|mi|abbr=on}} north-northeast of [[Cooktown]], {{Convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}} southeast of [[Cape Flattery (Queensland)|Cape Flattery]], and {{Convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}} north of Three Islands and Three Islands Reef. |
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The islands are located within the [[Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority]], and are important and protected seabird nesting sites. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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{{Portal|Queensland}} |
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* [[Protected areas of Queensland]] |
* [[Protected areas of Queensland]] |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/three-islands/pdf/three-islands-map.pdf Map], nprsr.qld.gov.au |
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*[http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/three-islands/about.html About Three Islands Group], nprsr.qld.gov.au |
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{{National Parks of Queensland}} |
{{National Parks of Queensland}} |
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[[Category:National parks of Far North Queensland]] |
[[Category:National parks of Far North Queensland]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas established in 1939]] |
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1939]] |
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{{Queensland-national-park-stub}} |
{{Queensland-national-park-stub}} |
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{{FarNorthQueensland-geo-stub}} |
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  Two Islands National Park | |
| Coordinates | 15°01′19″S 145°26′34″E / 15.02194°S 145.44278°E |
| Established | 1939 |
| Area | 15 hectares (37 acres) |
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Two Islands and Two Islands Reef are part of the Three Islands Group National Park in Far North Queensland, Australia, in the Coral Sea, 1,590 km (990 mi) northwest of Brisbane, about 50 km (31 mi) north-northeast of Cooktown, 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Cape Flattery, and 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Three Islands and Three Islands Reef.
The islands are located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, and are important and protected seabird nesting sites.
See also
References
- Map, nprsr.qld.gov.au
- About Three Islands Group, nprsr.qld.gov.au
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