Nigger Head Island (Queensland)

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Nigger Head is a small island in the Northern part of Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 30km North of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia.

Some years ago there was a motion in Federal Parliament to change the name to African Cranium.^{[citation needed]}

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• Nigger Head Island (Queensland) is at coordinates 11°47′49″S 142°56′13″E / -11.797, 142.937 (Nigger Head Island (Queensland))Coordinates: 11°47′49″S 142°56′13″E / -11.797, 142.937 (Nigger Head Island (Queensland))