Snapper Island (Queensland)

Snapper Island
Snapper Island
Map
Geography
LocationFar North Queensland
Coordinates16°17′49″S 145°29′56″E / 16.297°S 145.499°E / -16.297; 145.499
Area0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Highest elevation99 m (325 ft)[1]
Administration
StateQueensland

Snapper Island is an island at the mouth of the Daintree River in Queensland, Australia, some 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Port Douglas. It is administered by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service as the Snapper Island National Park and Marine Park[1]. Snapper Island is a popular tourism and sea kayaking destination. It is around 66 hectares or 0.66 square km in size.[2]

  1. ^ "Snapper Island High Point, Queensland". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Map of Snapper Island, QLD".