Cape Gloucester, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Cape Gloucester is a coastal rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] Two parts of the Dryander National Park are in the east and south of the locality.

Apart from these protected areas, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.

[3] There are houses dotted along the coastline and along Hydeaway Bay Road (mostly on rural residential blocks).

[3] The locality has the following coastal features, clockwise:[4] The locality has the following mountains: The locality is named after the cape, which was in turn named after William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, on 4 June 1770 by Lieutenant James Cook of HMS Endeavour.

Edgecumbe Bay, from north of Sinclair Bay
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester