The Percy Group, Queensland

The Percy Group is an offshore locality consisting of a number of islands (including the Percy Isles) in the Coral Sea within the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. The islands are mostly uninhabitated as they are within national parks and conservation parks. In the, The Percy Group had a population of 4 people.

Geography
The locality is offshore west of Carmila and extends approx 325 km into the Coral Sea. There are many small islands in the locality, most of which are in protected areas, including the following larger islands:


 * Percy Isles National Park:
 * Pine Peak Island, 1.5 km2 (-21.5191°N, 150.2621°W).
 * Middle Island, 19.5 km2 ( -21.6567°N, 150.2677°W)
 * North East Island, 2.5 km2 (-21.6642°N, 150.3382°W)
 * South Island, 12.7 km2 (-21.7511°N, 150.3323°W)


 * Northumberland Islands National Park:
 * Curlew Island, 5.1 km2 (-21.6028°N, 149.8004°W
 * Tinonee Peak Island, 1.1 km2 (-21.6553°N, 149.8365°W)
 * West Hill National Park:
 * West Hill Island, 4.0 km2 (-21.8287°N, 149.4862°W)
 * Broad Sound Islands National Park:
 * Poynter Island, 1.0 km2 (-21.8334°N, 149.7986°W)
 * Aquila Island, 1.3 km2 (-21.9818°N, 149.5708°W)
 * Swain Reefs National Park (-21.98139°N, 152.47306°W)
 * Not in a national park:
 * Rosewood Island, 40.7 km2 (-22.399°N, 149.7279°W)

History
The locality takes its name from the Percy Isles within the Northumberland Islands, which in turn was named in September 1802 by Matthew Flinders, commander of the sloop HMS Investigator, after the family name of the Dukes of Northumberland.

Demographics
In the, The Percy Group had "no people or a very low population".

In the, The Percy Group had a population of 4 people.