Brampton Island
20°49′S 149°16′E
Brampton Island is an island in the Cumberland Group, off shore from Mackay, Queensland, Australia. The island lies within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, and the majority of the island forms the Brampton Islands National Park, however there is a resort located on the island.
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Terrain
20°49′S 149°16′E
Overview
Brampton Island is an island in the Cumberland Group, off shore from Mackay, Queensland, Australia. The island lies within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, and the majority of the island forms the Brampton Islands National Park, however there is a resort located on the island. The highest point of the island is Brampton Peak, 214 m above sea level.
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Chart
Nearest islands
- Carlisle Island2.4 km
- Keswick Island18 km
- Hook Island85 km
- Hayman Island93 km
Also in Cumberland Islands
Hook Island
53.2 km²▲ 459 m
Major islands
Keswick Island
6 km²▲ 288 m
Major islands
Carlisle Island
5.6 km²▲ 394 m
Minor islands
Hayman Island
3.5 km²▲ 250 m
Minor islands
Photographs
Photo I took of Brampton Island, Queensland, Australia, in December 2005.
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The main building, housing the dining hall and bar, of the resort on Brampton Island, Queensland, Australia.
The resort on Brampton Island, Queensland, Australia viewed from the lookout on the peak of Brampton island.
Photo I took of Brampton Island, Queensland, Australia, in December 2005.
No machine-readable author provided. Nickj assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 3.0
Taken from the Peak of Brampton Island, Queensland, Australia, using a composite of 2 images I took, Horizontal-Field-Of-View is approximately 72 degrees.
Clump Point, Brampton Island
Western Bay, Brampton Island
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Brampton Island - 9. No machine-readable author provided. Nickj assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Brampton Island Queensland Resort Main Building. John Dalton / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Brampton Island Queensland Resort Overview. John Dalton / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Brampton Island - 1. No machine-readable author provided. Nickj assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Peak-of-Brampton-Island-72-degree-2-image-panorama. Nickj / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clump Point, Brampton Island. Laurelle Lowry / CC BY 4.0
- Western Bay, Brampton Island. Laurelle Lowry / CC BY 4.0
- Brampton & Carlisle Islands, Mackay QUT-7357. Jack Bain / CC BY 4.0