Great Keppel Island lies 15 kilometres off the coast from Yeppoon, in the locality of The Keppels in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Capricorn Coast of Central Queen
Great Keppel Island, 2024
Ferry service from Yeppoon unloading passengers on the main beach, 2006.
Great Keppel Island Beach, 2005
Endeavour replica in Cooktown harbour
Eucalyptus robusta, commonly known as swamp mahogany or swamp messmate, is a tree native to eastern Australia. Growing in swampy or waterlogged soils, it is up to 30 m high with thick spongy reddish-b
Great Keppel Island
…Marine Park. The island is surrounded by 27 kilometres (17 mi) of beaches, as well as extensive coral reefs. The island is known for its fish diversity. Swamp mahogany, a tree species with a limited topographical range, grows on the island. List of islands of Australia…
Eucalyptus robusta robson 2
E. robusta by James Sowerby, from James Edward Smith's 1793 A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland
Tree planted 1813, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney