Rocky Islets National Park

Rocky Islets National Park
Queensland
IUCN category II (national park)
Rocky Islets National Park
Nearest town or city Cooktown
Coordinates 14°51′32″S 145°28′40″E / 14.85889°S 145.47778°E / -14.85889; 145.47778Coordinates: 14°51′32″S 145°28′40″E / 14.85889°S 145.47778°E / -14.85889; 145.47778
Established 1939
Area 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Managing authorities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
Website Rocky Islets National Park
See also Protected areas of Queensland

Rocky Islets are part of the Three Islands National Park in Far North Queensland, Australia, in the Coral Sea, 1605 km northwest of Brisbane.

The islands are important and protected seabird nesting sites. Access to the Rocky Islets is prohibited.

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