Wilson Island (Queensland)
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Wilson Island is located north of the Tropic of Capricorn, approximately 80 kilometres north east off the coast of Gladstone, Queensland and 15 kilometres from nearby Heron Island. Gladstone is 534 kilometres north of Brisbane and 1183 kilometres south of Cairns.
Wilson Island is an important turtle and bird rookery fringed by a white coral beach and covered with pisonia forest. The island is closed during the month of February for the bird nesting season.
