North Stradbroke Island, Queensland
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North Stradbroke Island | |||||||||||||
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Eighteen Mile Swamp looking south from the Escarpment | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 27°34′12″S 153°26′48″E / 27.5700°S 153.4466°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 271.1 km2 (104.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 181 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.6677/km2 (1.729/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4183 | ||||||||||||
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North Stradbroke Island is a locality on part of the island of the same name in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, North Stradbroke Island had a population of 181 people.[1]
Despite its name, the locality does not include the entirety of the island as there are three other small localities around the towns of Dunwich, Amity and Point Lookout.[3][4][5] However, most of the island is within this locality.[6]
Much of the centre and south of the locality is within the Naree Budjong Djara National Park.[6]
Dunwich Aerodrome is approx 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south-west of the town of Dunwich in the locality of North Stradbroke Island. (27°31′08″S 153°25′39″E / 27.5189°S 153.4276°E).[7]
