Sand island

A sand island is an island that is largely made of sand. The largest sand island in the world is Fraser Island.[1] Other examples of large sand islands are Moreton, North Stradbroke and Bribie Islands which lie south of Fraser Island off the east coast of Australia.

For places named Sand Island, see Sand Island (disambiguation).
The world's largest sand island, Fraser Island, located along the coast of Australia

Notes
  1. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (2008). "World Heritage, Fraser Island". Australia.


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