Traveling Luck for Gatcombe Head Queensland, Australia Australia flag

The timezone in Gatcombe Head is Australia/Hobart
Morning Sunrise at 05:59 and Evening Sunset at 19:23. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. -23.8667°, Longitude. 151.3833°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Gatcombe Head in Queensland, Australia

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

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

wharf(-ves) a structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities.

Accommodation around Gatcombe Head

Mercure Gladstone Cnr Wood and Bell Streets, Barney Point

Quest Gladstone Serviced Apts 39-43 Bramston Street, Gladstone

Rydges Gladstone 100 Goondoon Street, Gladstone

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

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

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

anchorage an area where vessels may anchor.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

meteorological station a station at which weather elements are recorded.

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

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

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

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


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