Heron island in Australia

Heron island is an island characterized by the need of its Great Barrier Reef, where they contain extensive areas of coral reef in which all plants and domestic animals, characterized by B beaches where the white sand.

Provide this island, many activities such as cruises passing through this island to explore the many varieties of animals and birds, and, this island is scuba diving.

This island is a magnet for divers from all over the world, where are located 80 km northeast of Gladstone, Queensland, Australia, and the extensions 460 km north-west of the state capital Brisbane .

Referred to as the island extends over a length of 800 meters (2,600 feet) and 300 meters (980 feet), making it the island with a large area up to about 16 hectares.

It is characteristic of this island, it contains the desalination plant we have used technology to provide water for human consumption, in addition they contain two of the diesel generators (and some solar panels) to supply electricity to the island.

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