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Geografie of Great Barrier Reef

Geografie of Great Barrier Reef: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌤️ 24°C now🕔 12:23 PM local📅 Best: September, Oktober and November

Geografie of Great Barrier Reef

Latitude-18.2871
Longitude147.6992
HemisphereSouthern

Great Barrier Reef is 0 km und the north, Whitehaven Beach is 262 km und the south-east and Port Douglas is 311 km und the north-west.

Karte von Great Barrier Reef

Interaktive Karte mit Orten in der Nähe. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinaten: 18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

TypAttraction
CityCairns
LandAustralien
KontinentOzeanien
Koordinaten18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Ortszeit12:23 PM (UTC+10:00)
Beste MonateSeptember, Oktober and November
KlimaTropical

Zusammenfassung

Great Barrier Reef is a tourist attraction in Cairns. Great Barrier Reef is a landmark known for the world's largest coral reef system.

Aktuell sind es 24°C (75°F) in Great Barrier Reef mit Überwiegend klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 27°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 23°C und 24°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 27%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 8.7/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.

Die beste Reisezeit für Great Barrier Reef is September, Oktober and November. Das Klima ist tropical. Januar, Februar and März sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Februar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 29°C, während August ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 22°C.

Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Kurz gesagt. Today is about average for Oktober. The forecast high of 24°C is in line mit the 26°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 7 AM und 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klima in Great Barrier Reef month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMäAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonatDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar29°27°489 mm★★☆☆☆
Februar29°27°436 mm★★☆☆☆
März28°27°275 mm★★☆☆☆
April27°26°95 mm★★★★☆
Mai26°24°52 mm★★★★☆
Juni25°23°47 mm★★★★☆
Juli24°22°39 mm★★★★☆
August24°22°56 mm★★★★☆
September25°23°19 mm★★★★★
Oktober26°24°15 mm★★★★★
November27°26°33 mm★★★★★
Dezember28°27°253 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Tropical. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Barrier Reef?

Great Barrier Reef is a tourist attraction in Cairns. Its coordinates are -18.2871, 147.6992. It lies in Ozeanien.

What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef jetzt?

It is currently 24°C (75°F) mit Überwiegend klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 75% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Great Barrier Reef?

September, Oktober and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. Januar, Februar and März are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Great Barrier Reef in?

Great Barrier Reef observes Etc/GMT-10 (UTC+10:00). The Ortszeit is 12:23 PM.

What are the top things und do in Great Barrier Reef?

Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karte tilesOpenStreetKarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Oktober 6, 2026 at 12:23 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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