Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Queensland
Detourmap lists 210 places in Queensland, Australia, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: K'gari. 175 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 210
- Oldest
- Millstream Falls National Park 1909
- Little known
- 175 of 210
- Share of Australia
- 24%
Queensland 210
The 120 best known of 210. The other 90 are on the map and on the Australia pages.
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1.K'gari
Nature · 20th century · Renowned
Island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia
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5.Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
Nature · 21st century · Notable
National park in Queensland, Australia
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13.North Stradbroke Island
Nature · Notable
Island in Brisbane, that lies within Moreton Bay in the Australian state of Queensland
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48.Raine Island
Nature · Hidden gem
Small coral cay off the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia
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51.Possession Island
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
One of the Torres Strait Islands, off the coast of far north Queensland, Australia
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60.Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park
Nature · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in Queensland Australia
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61.Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
Protected area of Queensland, Australia
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80.Epping Forest National Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Queensland, Australia
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87.Lake Bindegolly National Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Queensland, Australia
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88.Lama Lama National Park
Nature · 21st century · Hidden gem
National park in Queensland, Australia
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90.South Cumberland Islands National Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Australia
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91.Juunju Daarrba Nhirrpan National Park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land)
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Queensland, Australia
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99.Cudmore National Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Central West Queensland, Australia
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102.Northumberland Islands National Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Australia
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107.Errk Oykangand National Park
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Queensland, Australia
Elsewhere in Australia
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Queensland?
K'gari, 20th century. Island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Queensland?
210: 196 nature & landscapes and 14 archaeological & historic sites. 175 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Queensland?
Millstream Falls National Park, dated to 1909. 124 of the 210 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Queensland here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Queensland if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Queensland is a first-level division of Australia, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.