Magnetic Island lies just off the coast from Townsville, Tropical North Queensland's biggest city.
The Ross River flows through the city to its outlet in Cleveland Bay where
Magnetic Island lies, just eight kilometres offshore.
Not exact matches
The cause, according to a theory advanced by PPPL physicist David Gates and colleagues at the Laboratory,
lies in the tendency of bubble - like
islands that form in the plasma that fuels fusion reactions to shed heat and grow exponentially — a runaway growth that disrupts the crucial current that completes the
magnetic field that holds the plasma together.
Fantasea Cruising
Magnetic operates fast and regular routes between Townsville in north - eastern Queensland, Australia and Nelly Bay on
Magnetic Island,
lying just eight kilometres from the coast.
Fantasea Cruising
Magnetic operates fast and regular routes between Townsville in north - eastern Queensland, Australia and Nelly Bay on
Magnetic Island,
lying just five miles from the coast.
Despite
lying in the heart of the tropics,
Magnetic Island boasts 320 sunny days per year, allowing you to enjoy the scenic walking trails, the country's best dive sites and buzzing beach parties all year round.
The ancestral home of the Wulgurukaba people, once part of the mainland
Magnetic Island became isolated from the coast when the sea level rose about 10,000 years ago flooding the low lying woodland between Townsville and the island, as a result a unique and diverse suite of plants and animals have evolved with some species though to be en
Island became isolated from the coast when the sea level rose about 10,000 years ago flooding the low
lying woodland between Townsville and the
island, as a result a unique and diverse suite of plants and animals have evolved with some species though to be en
island, as a result a unique and diverse suite of plants and animals have evolved with some species though to be endemic.
The SS Yongala
lies in 28 metres of water, ESE of
Magnetic Island, and is described as an «Oasis in the desert».
After a blink - and - you'll - miss - it ferry ride from town, join a Discovery Cruise with Adam from Aquascene and pull up anchor in some of
Magnetic Island's prettiest bays to immerse yourself in the coral and marine life that
lies beneath.
Discover the flourishing bommies and historical wreck relics that
lie beneath the waters off
Magnetic Island on these self - guided snorkel trails.