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Orpheus Island : ウィキペディア英語版 | Orpheus Island National Park
Orpheus Island is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, northwest of Brisbane, as is Pelorus Island 800 metres to the north. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located east of Palm Island. Palm Island is the closest location with government facilities. A research station, operated by James Cook University, is located on the island, as is an exclusive resort. St Michael's Grammar School (St Kilda) uses it for a two-week program known as GBR each June.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Great Barrier Reef Project )〕 Orpheus Island is a continental island. At the census of population 2006, Orpheus had a population of 21 (7 male and 14 female), no families.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Redirect to Census data page )〕 The Aboriginal name for this island is Goolboddi Island. The name 'Orpheus' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS ''Orpheus''. ==See also==
* List of islands of Queensland * Protected areas of Queensland
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