Hamilton Island (Qld.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
המילטון (קווינסלנד : אי)
Name (Latin)
Hamilton Island (Qld.)
Coordinates
148.95 148.95 -20.35 -20.35 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Australia
See Also From tracing place name
Great Barrier Reef (Qld.)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q1573545
Library of congress: sh2004014559
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Bioastronomy 2002, c2004:t.p. (Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia)
  • GEOnet, Jan. 13, 2005(Hamilton Island; ISL; 20⁰22ʹ00ʺS 148⁰57ʹ00ʺE)
  • Auinfo.com web site, Jan. 13, 2005(Hamilton Island; Queenlands; uninhabited)
Wikipedia description:

Hamilton Island is an island of the Whitsunday Islands in Queensland, Australia. It is approximately 887 kilometres (551 mi) north of Brisbane and 512 kilometres (318 mi) south of Cairns. It is the largest inhabited island of the Whitsunday Islands and a popular year-round tourist destination. Hamilton Island is one of the only islands in the Great Barrier Reef with a commercial airport, offering direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. In the 2021 census, Hamilton Island had a population of 1,759 people.

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