How well do you know Australian islands?

Australia has 8,222 islands within its maritime borders, with only 10 of those islands larger than 1,000 square kilometres (390 sq mi). In this quiz we will ask you 20 questions that require you to identify if the island is Australian, international or made up. We think 14 out of 20 would be the score to beat. Good Luck

Have you heard of Lizard Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1026255124-275224423
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. Does not exist
3. International

Have you heard of Magnetic Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm147048276-9275961
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. Does not exist
3. International

Have you heard of Lady Elliot Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm504446806-83098189
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. Does not exist
3. International

Have you heard of Dream Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1167116324-321755878
1. International
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Gili Islands, and where are they located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1166066576-321074092
1. Does not exist
2. International
3. Within Australia's maritime borders

Have you heard of Bruny Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm835106916-135760065
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. Does not exist
3. International

Have you heard of Lady Marmalade Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm174383844-25386557
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. International
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of the Maldives Islands, and where are they located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm519469450-90543677
1. International
2. Does not exist
3. Within Australia's maritime borders

Have you heard of Society Islands and where are they located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1172291314-325142834
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. Does not exist
3. International

Have you heard of Dinosaur Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm937940104-256510960
1. Does not exist
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. International

Have you heard of Goon Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm502727775-43874122
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. International
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Fitzroy Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1217993145-355748745
1. Does not exist
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. International

Have you heard of Lord Howe Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm162406711-15452457
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. International
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Melville Island, and where is it located?

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1. International
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Peel Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1212077617-351751517
1. Within Australia's maritime borders
2. International
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Big Surf Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm468725373-34276136
1. International
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Moreton Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm895273220-247387732
1. Does not exist
2. International
3. Within Australia's maritime borders

Have you heard of Guyam island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm1027599394-275499319
1. Does not exist
2. International
3. Within Australia's maritime borders

Have you heard of Granite Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm907415652-249999735
1. International
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. Does not exist

Have you heard of Hamilton Island, and where is it located?

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/-gm471573515-25218011
1. Does not exist
2. Within Australia's maritime borders
3. International

All 20 questions completed!


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