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Hay Island (Queensland)

Coordinates: 13°40′12″S 143°41′31″E / 13.670°S 143.692°E / -13.670; 143.692
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Hay Island
Map
Geography
LocationNorthern Australia
Coordinates13°40′12″S 143°41′31″E / 13.670°S 143.692°E / -13.670; 143.692
Area0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Administration
StateQueensland
Admiralty Chart (no. 3762) Hay Island to Bow Reef; published 1911 (not to be used for current navigation)

Hay Island is a 10 ha coral cay that is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park west of Cape Melville, Queensland, Australia. It lies east of Coen in the Claremont Isles. It is part of the Islands North of Port Stewart Important Bird Area.[1] It is around 42 hectares or 0.42 square km in size.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "IBA: Islands North of Port Stewart". Birdata. Birds Australia. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Map of Hay Island, QLD".