The Frankland Islands are teeming with permanent and migratory marine life, especially the green sea turtle which nests on the island. Normanby Island, part of the Frankland Islands group offers a comprehensive reef system with a tropical island.
The islands are very popular with reef tour operators working from Cairns.
mabel, island, island, russian, arctic, franz, josef, land, north, queensland, australia, part, frankland, islands, north, east, babinda, south, west, cairns, around, hectares, square, size, geographylocationnorthern, australiacoordinates17, 078area0, administ. For the island in the Russian Arctic see Mabel Island Franz Josef Land Mabel Island in North Queensland Australia is part of the Frankland Islands 30 km north east of Babinda and south west of Cairns It is around 3 hectares or 0 03 square km in size 1 Mabel IslandGeographyLocationNorthern AustraliaCoordinates17 12 36 S 146 04 41 E 17 210 S 146 078 E 17 210 146 078Area0 03 km2 0 012 sq mi AdministrationAustraliaStateQueenslandThe Frankland Islands are teeming with permanent and migratory marine life especially the green sea turtle which nests on the island Normanby Island part of the Frankland Islands group offers a comprehensive reef system with a tropical island A green sea turtle Chelonia mydas The islands are very popular with reef tour operators working from Cairns References edit Map of Mabel Island QLD nbsp This Queensland location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mabel Island amp oldid 981935531, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,