Forbes Islands National Park

Forbes Islands National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Coordinates 12°17′10″S 143°24′40″E / 12.28611°S 143.41111°E / -12.28611; 143.41111Coordinates: 12°17′10″S 143°24′40″E / 12.28611°S 143.41111°E / -12.28611; 143.41111
Established 1990
Area 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

Forbes Islands is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,962 km northwest of Brisbane in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland and is located about 40 km North East of Iron Range National Park and Lockhart River in the Cape Weymouth area in the Coral Sea just off the small locality of Portland Roads.

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