Great Sandy Strait QLD 4655
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Wide Bay Electorate › Fraser Coast LGA › Great Sandy Strait · 237 km from Brisbane
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
1 service station
4 places to stay
Getting around. Bus interchange: Hervey Bay Airport, 3.1 km north-west · Airport: Hervey Bay Airport, 3.3 km north-west.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 35.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 35.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 22.2% |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,741 bird observations recorded near Great Sandy Strait — most often seen:
- Australian White Ibis (362)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (328)
- Mistletoebird (318)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (310)
- Great Knot (298)
- Pacific Black Duck (291)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (277)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (272)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (270)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (266)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (264)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (259)
- Australian Torresian Crow (258)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Great Sandy Strait
- White-faced Heron (256)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (247)
- Mangrove Honeyeater (246)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (245)
- Whistling Kite (244)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (243)
- Eastern White-throated Honeyeater (238)
- Australian Wood Duck (236)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (233)
- Eastern Bar-shouldered Dove (228)
- Double-barred Finch (226)
- Australian Magpie (224)
- Green Figbird (223)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (222)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (222)
- Eastern Varied Triller (218)
- Noisy Miner (217)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Great Sandy Strait:
- Booral (2.7 km)
- Urangan (5.1 km)
- Wondunna (5.4 km)
- Torquay (6.8 km)
- River Heads (7.1 km)
- Kawungan (7.5 km)
- Scarness (8 km)
- Bunya Creek (8.1 km)
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Streets
- Sea Eagles Road (1)