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Fraser Island

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Rank: 1001 UNESCO
Wonder Type: Natural
Country: Australia
Best of: Island, Wildlife
Description:
Fraser Island lies just off the east coast of Australia. At 122 km long, it is the largest sand island in the world. Majestic remnants of tall rainforest growing on sand and half the world’s perched freshwater dune lakes are found inland from the beach. The combination of shifting sand-dunes, tropical rainforests and lakes makes it an exceptional site. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Fraser Island", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.