Sand island

For places named Sand Island, see Sand Island (disambiguation).

A sand island is an island that is largely or completely made of sand. The largest sand island in the world is Fraser Island.[1] Other examples of large sand islands are Moreton and North Stradbroke Islands which lie south of Fraser Island off the east coast of Australia.

Notes

  1. ^ Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (2008). "World Heritage, Fraser Island". Australia. http://www.environment.gov.au/heritage/places/world/fraser/information.html.