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The Great Barrier Reef - the largest coral reef complex in the world

The Great Barrier Reef - the largest coral reef group in the world

The Great Barrier Reef - the largest coral reef group in the world

The Great Barrier Reef is the most beautiful decoration on earth It is the largest and longest coral reef area in the world and one of the seven natural landscapes in the world. It is also the natural landscape that Australians are most proud of; it is known as the transparent and clear wild kingdom of the sea.

It is like a pearl shining with sky blue, indigo, azure and pure white light. It has a history of 25 million years and its area is still expanding. This spectacle can also be seen on the moon.

The Great Barrier Reef is located east of Queensland, Australia, in the tropical waters between the Gulf of Papua and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is located in the western part of the Coral Sea in the Pacific Ocean, stretching on the continental shelf off the northeastern coast of Australia.

The Great Barrier Reef is about 2,000km long and 20km~240km wide from east to west. It consists of 3,000 coral reefs, coral islands, sandbars and lagoons in different stages. It is particularly spectacular and has a total area of ??207,000 square meters.

Among them, Green Island, Tanker Island, Magnetic Island, Helen Island, etc. are relatively well-known. Some of the islands in the Great Barrier Reef are actually the peaks of mountains submerged in the sea.

Overlooking the Great Barrier Reef, it is like a green gem blooming on the turbulent sea. These islands with their own characteristics have now been developed into tourist attractions. It attracts countless tourists every year.