Great Sandy Strait

Great Sandy Strait
Queensland
Great Sandy Strait from orbit
Great Sandy Strait is located in Queensland
Great Sandy Strait
Great Sandy Strait
Coordinates25°32′30″S 152°55′30″E / 25.5416°S 152.925°E / -25.5416; 152.925 (Great Sandy Strait (centre of locality))
Population0 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4655
Area613.2 km2 (236.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Great Sandy Strait:
Urangan
Booral
River Heads
Susan River
 Hervey Bay K'gari
Tandora
Beaver Rock
The Dimonds
Maaroom		 Great Sandy Strait K'gari
Boonooroo Plains
Boonooroo
Tuan
Tuan Forest
Poona		 Tuan Forest
Tinnanbar
Tin Can Bay
Inskip		 K'gari

The Great Sandy Strait is a strait in the Australian state of Queensland of 70 kilometres (43 mi) length which separates mainland Queensland from K'gari. It is also a locality in the Fraser Coast Region local government area.[2] To the north of the strait is Hervey Bay.[3] In the 2021 census, Great Sandy Strait had "no people or a very low population".[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Great Sandy Strait – locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 47393)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference asi was invoked but never defined (see the help page).