Beanley Island is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine ParkIn 1975, the Government of Australia enacted the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975, which created the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, and defined what acts were prohibited on the Reef. The Australian Government also has recognised the ecological significance of this Park by its inclusion in the nation's Biodiversity Action ...Great Barrier Reef Marine Park in the Howick Group National Park and is about 100km South East of Cape MelvilleCape Melville is a headland on the eastern coast of the Cape York Peninsula. To its west lies Princess Charlotte Bay. MelvilleCape Melville in the AustralianThe Commonwealth of Australia is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the mainland of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania and a number of other islands in the Southern, Indian and Pacific Oceans. The neighbouring countries are Indonesia, ...Australian stateThe states and territories of Australia make up the Commonwealth of Australia under a federal system of government.state of Queensland.

This island is North West of Howick IslandHowick Island is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Parkand the Southern most island in the Howick Group National Park and is about 100km South East of Cape Melville, Queensland. Howick Island was named Madman's Island by Ion Idriess in 1924. In 1927 he published the ...Howick Island.