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145°E 150°E PAPUA GULF OF PAPUA Dyke 200 GREAT BARRIER REEF O Ackland NEW GUINEA W Bay E Daru N General Reference Map S Talbot Islands Anchor Cay T Collingwood A WORLD HERITAGE AREA AND REGION BOUNDARY Lagoon Reef N Bay Saibai Port Moresby Reefs L GREAT BARRIER REEF WORLD HERITAGE AREA Island E Y N G Portlock Reefs R A E (Extends from the low water mark of the mainland and includes all Torres islands, internal waters of Queensland and Seas and Submerged Lands arrior Murray Islands Act exclusions.) W 10°S Moa Boot Reef 10°S Badu Island Island Total area approximately 348 000 sq km 200 Eastern Fields (Refer Legend below) GREAT BARRIER REEF REGION Ashmore Reef Strait 2000 (Extends from the low water mark of the mainland but excludes Queensland-owned islands, internal waters of Queensland and Seas Thursday 200 and Submerged Lands Act exclusions.) Island 10°40’55"S 145 00’04"E t Newcastle Bay ° Total area approximately 346 000 sq km Endeavour Strai 1 Bamaga GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK (Comprises thirty three sections as per Proclamations but excludes Orford Bay Queensland-owned islands, internal waters of Queensland and Seas and Submerged Lands Act exclusions.) FAR NORTHERN SECTION Total area approximately 345 400 sq km 2 Raine Island CAPE Great Detached GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK SECTION burne Bay hel Reef (Refer Legend below) S 3 GREAT BARRIER REEF PROVINCE (As defined by W.G.H. Maxwell. Includes that part of the Queensland 4 mple Bay W e shelf that is occupied by reefs and reef-derived sediment.) enlock T Total area is estimated to be 283 000 sq km 5 4000 River G Lockhart 6 MAJOR CATCHMENT BOUNDARY Weipa Lloyd Bay River R 12°59’55"S E 145°00’04"E CORAL SEA THIS MAP IS INDICATIVE ONLY. YORK 7 A Derived from information or materials produced by: Aurukun River Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority T Queensland Department of Natural Resources & Mines Geoscience Australia, National Mapping Division Archer Royal Australian Navy, Hydrographic Office 200 Royal Automobile Club of Queensland Osprey Reef Times Books (Great Britain) Coen Royal Navy (Great Britain) INDERS GROUP 8 Princess FL Shark Reef Environmental Systems Research Institute (USA) River Charlotte 9 Map projection: Unprojected geographic coordinates Bay Horizontal datum: Geocentric Datum of Australia, 1994 Holroyd Normanby 10 2000 Bathymetric contours: Depths in metres PENINSULA Lizard Island Names are not necessarily authoritative. Pormpuraaw 14 59’55"S 15 S River ° 15 S ° G 11 146°00’04"E ° Coleman River 0 100 200 300 R Hope Vale 12 Cooktown N E Bougainville Reef Kilometres Kowanyama A Mitchell Palmer T 4000 River CAIRNS SECTION Moore Reefs 200 Dianne Bank WILLIS GROUP Staaten River 2000 Mossman Low Islands Holmes Reef Port Douglas Trinity Magdelaine Cays Bay Flora Reef River Green Island Cairns Fitzroy Island 200 Herald Cays CORINGA ISLANDS L Gordonvale Turtle Islet ynd 13 Dart Gilbert Lake Tinaroo Diamond Lihou Reef 17°29’55"S Reef Heralds Surprise Islets 200 Babinda 147°00’04"E 200 Einasleigh River 200 Flinders Reefs Innisfail 200 d River Islan SOUTH Herbert 14 h) Tregrosse Reefs Tully leba nang River Dunk (C oo B Malay Reef 15 A Abington Reef Rockingham Bay R Cardwell Hinchinbrook 2000 River R Island IE Clara R CENTRAL SECTION PACIFIC Ingham PALM Norman ISLANDS River Halifax Bay Magnetic Island 16 Marion Reef River ling Green Bay 200 ow Paget Cay Townsville B 17 18 OCEAN Ross River Ayr start Bay Burdekin Dam Up 19 Gloucester Island 20°S CUMBERLAND 20°S River Bowen Stawell River 20 Whitsunday MACKAY/CAPRICORN Bowen Airlie Beach Group SECTION Proserpine Lindeman Group River REEF Cape Lake Dalrymple Broken 21 ISLANDS 2000 River 20°59’54"S Frederick 152°55’04"E Reefs D River Mackay 22 SECTIONS OF THE GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK I Sarina NORTHUMBERLAND 2 (Total area aproximately - 345 400 km ) V Swain 200 Percy Isles Reefs Gazetted before July 2000 Lake River 200 Saumarez Reef Buchanan I Isaac ound FAR NORTHERN SECTION - 85 200 km2 d S ISLANDS a South West Cay ro 2 D lwater Bay CAIRNS SECTION - 35 500 km B oa h CENTRAL SECTION - 76 100 km2 River S Townshend Island Capricorn Channel Lake Galilee 23 MACKAY/CAPRICORN SECTION - 143 400 km2 I GUMOO WOOJABUDDEE SECTION - 370 km2 N Belyando GUMOO WOOJABUDDEE SECTION NEW SECTIONS G Gazetted between July 2000 and August 2001 River Fitzroy Yeppoon Keppel River 1. Shadwell Section - 61 km2 24 Islands 2 Keppel Bay 2. Heathlands Section - 67 km Tropic of Capricorn (23°26’30”S) Rockhampton CAPRICORN GROUP 2 25 3. Margaret Bay Section - 40 km MacKenzie Curtis 4. Indian Bay Section - 52 km2 Island 2 Lake Maraboon 5. Fair Cape Section - 88 km Alice River 26 Curtis ChannelBUNKER GROUP 6. Weymouth Section - 78 km2 Gladstone 27 7. Night Island Section - 48 km2 28 Comet QUEENSLAND Dawson 8. Claremont Section - 49 km2 Lady Elliot Island 2 River 9. Bathurst Head Section - 117 km Barcoo 2 Lake Cania 10. Ninian Bay Section - 69 km Nogoa River 24°29’54"S 2 11. Cape Flattery Section - 172 km River 154°00’04"E 12. Cooktown Section - 288 km2 2 River 13. Wet Tropics Coast Section - 1030 km Lake Monduran 2000 Hervey 4000 14. Clump Point Section - 53 km2 Lake Nuga Nuga 25°S Bundaberg Bay 25°S 15. Mission Beach Section - 80 km2 16. Halifax Bay Section - 467 km2 Lake Wuruma 2 River 17. Cleveland Bay Section - 87 km Hervey Bay Fraser Island 2 Dawson 18. Burdekin Section - 179 km Burnett Maryborough 19. Edgecumbe Section - 250 km2 Wide River 20. Airlie Section - 12 km2 Bay Mary 21. Repulse Bay Section - 146 km2 Maranoa 200 2 R Lake 22. Sandringham Section - 167 km A Boondooma 23. Broad Sound Section - 757 km2 Paroo N River GE 2 Gympie River 24. Farnborough Section - 104 km Lake 25. Keppel Bay Section - 151 km2 River Barambah 26. Curtis Island Section - 8 km2 4000 River Nambour 27. Boyne Section - 28 km2 2 Somerset Caloundra 28. Bustard Bay Section - 182 km 145°E arrego Map No. ICA010719 OCT 2002 150°E W Lake.