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Rainbow Beach

 
8.8 / 10

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Rainbow Beach is a coastal town in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, east of Gympie. At the, Rainbow Beach had a population of 1,103. It is a popular tourist destination, both in its own right and as a gateway to Fraser Island.GeographyThe town's name derives from the rainbow-coloured sand dunes surrounding the settlement; according to the legends of the Kabi people, the dunes were coloured when Yiningie, a spirit represented by a rainbow, plunged into the cliffs after doing battle with an evil tribesman. Read more

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Rainbow Beach Social Media Popularity Score:
8.8 / 10
  This value is based on the number of visitors, checkins, and likes on Facebook in the last few months.
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Rainbow Beach has a total of 208294 visitors (checkins) and 9255 likes.