Frankland Group National Park

Frankland Group is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1353 km northwest of Brisbane.

[1] They are the traditional home of the Mandingalbay Yidinji, and the Gungandji Aboriginal peoples.

[2] On 9 June 1770, on the First voyage of James Cook, Cook named the island group after Admiral Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet (1718–1784).

A large number of birds are supported here, including numerous seabirds, as well as pied imperial pigeons, fruit doves, varied honeyeaters, and white-breasted woodswallows.

This Queensland protected areas related article is a stub.

Frankland Islands from a 1959 nautical chart