Normanby Island (Queensland)

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Normanby Island

Geography
Location	Northern Australia
Coordinates	17°12′25″S 146°04′37″E / 17.207°S 146.077°E / -17.207; 146.077
Area	0.07 km2 (0.027 sq mi)
Administration
Australia
State	Queensland

Normanby Island in north Queensland, Australia, is part of the Frankland Islands 30 km north-east of Babinda, and south-east of Cairns. 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. It is around 7 hectares or 0.07 square km in size.^[1]