Australian Tourist Spots Map

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This map of Australia shows some of the major tourist spots frequented by many tourists every year. More specifically the locations above are places where some of Australia’s natural treasures can be found.

Cairns is a popular destination for those who like warm weather and water sports. It is a good place to access the beautiful Great Barrier Reef.

Ayers Rock, also known as Uluru, is a huge rock formation located near the town of Alice Springs. It is said to be millions of years old giving it a unique mysteriousness.

Monkey Mia is a small town famous for its bottlenose dolphin population. Tourists can touch and play with the dolphins in their natural habitat.

Ningaloo is the name of a large reef found in Northern Western Australia. It is most famous as being a feeding place for enormous whale sharks.

Albany is a small town located at the southern most point of Western Australia. Here, the meeting point of the Indian Ocean and the Southern Ocean can be seen. Its a spectacular sight.

Broome is a town found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is famous for its pearling industry. It is also a good point to start exploring places like the Bungle Bungle and Lake Argyle.

Byron Bay is located just south of Brisbane and is famous for it surfing. Whale watching is another favorite activity here.

The Australian Alps are the highest mountain ranges on mainland Australia with some points exceeding 2000 metres in altitude. It is the only place in mainland Australia where snow falls regularly. In winter Kosciuszko is place where skiing and snowbaording is possible.

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