Sydney Island, Queensland
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Sydney Island is situated in the Gulf of Carpentaria
and is one if the islands of the Wellesley Islands
group. It s about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long and just to the south of the major island in the group Mornington Island
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Gulf of Carpentaria
The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea...
and is one if the islands of the Wellesley Islands
Wellesley Islands
The Wellesley Islands are a group of islands off the coast of north Queensland, Australia, in the Gulf of Carpentaria. They were named by Matthew Flinders in honour of Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. The largest island in the group is Mornington Island...
group. It s about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long and just to the south of the major island in the group Mornington Island
Mornington Island
Mornington Island is the northern most of 22 islands that form the Wellesley Islands group. The island is located in the Gulf of Carpentaria at and is part of the Gulf Country region in the Australian state of Queensland. The Manowar and Rocky Islands Important Bird Area lies about 40 km to...
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