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Where the jungle meet the ocean

Port Douglas is the gateway to the World Heritage wonders of Tropical North Queensland. This small citadel is characterized by a long strip of golden sand called 4 Mile Beach where the tropical vegetation meets the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean creating a unique landscape.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Port Douglas, Australia
Camera: NIKON D800
Copyright: © Giacomo d'Orlando