
- The biggest sand island in the world;
- Its length is 120 km. and its width is 23 km.;
- Its square is 1840 km2.;
- It has more than 40 fresh lakes;
- In the west there are mangroves and swamps;
- The length of the beach is 100 km.;
- Locals called it as K’gari. It meant “paradise”, “paradisiacal”;
- It was named in honor of the captain of the ship, shipwrecked near the island;
- It registered in the world heritage list of UNESCO;
- Its lake Mackenzie is the cleanest in the world;
- It has very various flora and fauna, such as jungle, turtles, bats, flying foxes, opossums, wallaby, kangaroo, echidna, wild dogs dingo, dolphins, sharks, electric stingrays, humpback whales, needle-owl, parrots
- It has 354 kinds of birds.









