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Coral Sea Islands. Coordinates: 19°05′27″S 150°54′06″E. The Coral Sea Islands Territory is an external territory of Australia which comprises a group of small and mostly uninhabited tropical islands and reefs in the Coral Sea, north-east of Queensland, Australia. The only inhabited island is Willis Island.
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A coral island in Maldives. A coral island is a type of...
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The Coral Sea (French: Mer de Corail) is a marginal sea of...
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El Territorio de las Islas del Mar del Coral 1 2 (en inglés: Coral Sea Islands Territory) está compuesto por un grupo de pequeñas islas y arrecifes coralinos deshabitados y tropicales del mar del Coral, al noroeste de Australia, (coordenadas 18°N, 152°E).
Coral Sea Islands, group of islands situated east of Queensland, Austl., in the South Pacific Ocean; they constitute an external territory of Australia. Spread over a vast sea area of about 300,000 square miles (780,000 square km) off the outer (eastern) edge of the Great Barrier Reef , the islands themselves occupy only a few square miles of ...
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A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by calcium carbonate. Most coral reefs are built from stony corals, whose polyps cluster in groups. Coral belongs to the class Anthozoa in the animal phylum Cnidaria, which includes sea anemones and jellyfish.
Willis Island is the only permanently inhabited island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory, an external territory of Australia, located beyond the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea. The island is located some 450 kilometres (280 mi) east of Cairns, Queensland.
