English Explanatory Dictionary

Whitsunday Islands

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A group of 74 islands in the Coral Sea in Whitsunday Region, on the central coast of Queensland, Australia.

Word forms

Whitsunday Islands

Etymology

Named by Captain James Cook when he sailed through the area on Whitsunday, 1770.

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