Great Sandy Biosphere
The Great Sandy Biosphere Reserve is located in the Southeast Queensland Bioregion of eastern Australia. Renowned for its cultural and ecological significance, the reserve contains the Great Sandy Strait, a Ramsar-listed wetland, and K’gari, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The reserve incorporates the largest sand island and coastal sand mass in the world.

Biodiversity
The Great Sandy Biosphere has very high ecological biodiversity and landscape values recognised by state, national and international communities at all levels.