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The timezone in Hixson Banks is Australia/Hobart
Morning Sunrise at 06:38 and Evening Sunset at 18:41. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. -27.0167°, Longitude. 153.3500°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Hixson Banks in Queensland, Australia

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

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beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

navigation channel a buoyed channel of sufficient depth for the safe navigation of vessels.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

tidal flat(s) a large flat area of mud or sand attached to the shore and alternately covered and uncovered by the tide.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

upland an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

roadstead an open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor.

reach a straight section of a navigable stream or channel between two bends.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.


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