Maclear Island Explained

Maclear Island
Location:Northern Australia
Area Km2:0.08
Country:Australia
Country Admin Divisions Title:State
Country Admin Divisions:Queensland

Maclear Island is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park at the tip of Cape Melville, Queensland in Bathurst Bay.

It is north of Denham Island in the Flinders Group National Park and south of Flinders Island, at Latitude -14.210 and Longitude 144.250.[1]

It is named after John Maclear.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian Government, Geoscience Australia . dead . https://archive.today/20120804011156/http://www.ga.gov.au/place-name/PlaceDetails.jsp?fctext=IS&submit1=QLD20486 . 2012-08-04 .