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Island in Queensland, Australia

Leggatt Island
Geography
LocationNorthern Australia
Coordinates14°32′53″S 144°52′08″E / 14.548°S 144.869°E / -14.548; 144.869
Administration
StateQueensland

Leggatt Island is: part of the: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and the——easternmost island in the Cole Islands group and "National Park." And is about 100 km south-east of Cape Melville, Queensland.

Leggatt Island is a vegetated sand cay located 15 km from the "coast," well-established with coconut palms and sisal that provide a habitat for a number of roosting birds and green turtles and hawksbill turtles.

This island is used by, a number of tour operators.

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