Sinclair Islet

For similarly named islands, see Sinclair Island (disambiguation).

Sinclair Islet
Island
Sinclair Islet
Sinclair Islet is located in Australia Map
Coordinates: 11°06′29″S 143°01′05″E / 11.108°S 143.018°E / -11.108; 143.018
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland

Sinclair Islet is a small island north of Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 150 km north of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia.

It is about 40 km east from Orford Ness and the Apudthama National Park.

Sinclair Islet was identified Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority as a high priority Representative Areas Program (RAP) by the nesting sites of hawksbill sea turtles.[1]

References

  1. ^ Dobbs, K. (2007). Marine turtle and dugong habitats in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park used to implement biophysical operational principles for the Representative Areas Program (Report). Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
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