Marine Regions · Great Barrier Reef (World Marine Heritage Site)

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MRGID

http://marineregions.org/mrgid/26847

Status

has preferred alternative Great Barrier Reef (Reef) Synonym

Name

Language	Name	Name source
English	Great Barrier Reef	World Heritage Marine Programme

PlaceType

World Marine Heritage Site

Latitude

18° 34' 12.6" S (-18.57018°)

Longitude

148° 31' 15.7" E (148.52103°)

Min. Lat

24° 29' 54.3" S (-24.4984°)

Min. Long

142° 27' 52.5" E (142.4646°)

Max. Lat

10° 28' 5.4" S (-10.4682°)

Max. Long

154° 0' 3.6" E (154.001°)

Source

World Heritage Marine Programme, available online at http://whc.unesco.org/en/marine-programme

Links

http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/154

Notes

Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -18.5687689854; Long: 148.520090308 (update 2023-02-01)

Relations

Part of	Coral Sea (IHO Sea Area)	[view hierarchy]
Part of	Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)	[view hierarchy]
Has preferred alternative	Great Barrier Reef (Reef)	[view hierarchy]

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Last edited on 2023-02-01 12:38:51 by Lonneville Britt