The 160+ Islands of the Whitsundays

The 160+ (not 74 as some say*) Islands of the Whitsundays are really part of what was called the Cumberland Group of Islands. Click on the individual islands below.

(* See Ray Blackwood's Site: HANDY HISTORY OF THE WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS here)
Akhurst Island (see Arkhurst Island) Edward Island North Molle Island (see Molle Islands)
Allonby Island Eshelby Island Olden Island
Anchor Islands (see Sir John Smith group) Esk Island (see Border Island) One Foot Island
Anvil Island (see Sir John Smith group) Evergreen Island Outer Newry Island
Arkhurst Island Farrier Island  Penrith Island
Armit Island Finger and Thumb Islands Pentecost Island
Aspatria Island Fitzalan Island Perseverance Island
Bang Island Forest Island Pigeon Island
Baynham Island Goldsmith Island Pine Island
Bellows Island (see Sir James Smith group) Gould Island Planton Island
Bird Island Grassy Island Plum Pudding Island
Black Island Gumbrell Island Rabbit Island
Blackcombe Island Gunn Island (see Maclear) Rattray Island
Blacksmith Island (see Sir James group) Hamilton Island Redbill Island (see Bushy Islands)
Boomerang Island Hammer Island  Repair Island
Border Island Harold Island Ross Island
Brampton Island Haslewood Island Saddleback Island
Brush Island Hat Island Scawfell Island
Bushy Island Haycock Island Seaforth Island
Calder Island Hayman Island Sidney Island
Carlisle Island Henning Island Sillago Island
Cash Island (Sir James Smith group) Hook Island Sir James Smith Group
Champion's Island Ireby Island Solder Island
Ching's Island (see Newry Islands) Karie Island (see Cowrie Island) South Molle Island (see Molle Islands)
Cid Island Keswick Island St Bees Island
Cockermouth Island Keyser Island Tancred Island
Comston Island Ladysmith Island Teague Island
Cow and Calf Islands Langford Island Tern Islands (see Bushy Island)
Cowrie Island Lindeman Island Thomas Islands
Craven Island Linne Island Thomas Island
Cumberland Islands Lion Island  Tinsmith Island
Daly Island (see Defiance Island) Locksmith Island (see Sir James Smith group) Titan Island
Daydream Island Long Island Triangle Island 
Dead Dog Island Lupton Island Volskow Island
Defiance Deloraine Island (see Border Island) Maher Island Wigton Island
Denman Island (see Maclear) Mansell Island Wirrainbeia Island
Dent Island Mausoleum Island Woody Island
Derwent Island Moon Island (see Border Island) Workington (Worthington) Island
Double Cone Island Moslem Island (see Mausoleum Island) Yerumbinna Island
Dumbell Island (see Bedwell) Newry Islands Yiundalla Island
Dungurra Island (see Buddi Buddi Islet) Nicolson Island Young Island


The Information on the Whitsunday Islands is reproduced by kind permission of Mr. Ray Blackwood from his book: " The Whitsunday Islands An Historical Dictionary An Historical Dictionary ".
NOW Out on CD-ROM

 Please visit his site here. It is well worth the time!

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