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Geografie of Great Barrier Reef

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

☁️ 27°C now🕔 8:13 PM local📅 Best: septembrie, octombrie and noiembrie

Geografie of Great Barrier Reef

Latitude-18.2871
Longitude147.6992
HemisphereSouthern

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

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

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

TipAttraction
CityCairns
ȚarăAustralia
ContinentOceania
Coordonate18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Ora locală8:13 PM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsseptembrie, octombrie and noiembrie
ClimăTropical

Rezumat

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

Acum sunt 27°C (81°F) in Great Barrier Reef cu parțial noros. Temperatura resimțită este 29°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 26°C și 27°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excelent — pleacă acum.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Great Barrier Reef is septembrie, octombrie and noiembrie. Clima este tropical. ianuarie, februarie and martie tend și be the least comfortable months. februarie is the warmest month cu average highs near 29°C, while august is the coldest cu lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Pe scurt. Today is about average for octombrie. The forecast high of 27°C is in line cu the 26°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 2 PM și 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. family time is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 9.3/10. 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.

Climă in Great Barrier Reef month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie29°27°489 mm★★☆☆☆
februarie29°27°436 mm★★☆☆☆
martie29°27°275 mm★★☆☆☆
aprilie27°26°95 mm★★★★☆
mai26°24°52 mm★★★★☆
iunie25°23°47 mm★★★★☆
iulie24°22°39 mm★★★★☆
august24°22°56 mm★★★★☆
septembrie25°23°32 mm★★★★☆
octombrie26°24°12 mm★★★★★
noiembrie27°26°33 mm★★★★★
decembrie28°27°253 mm★★★☆☆

Climă type: Tropical. Sursă: 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 Oceania.

What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef acum?

It is currently 27°C (81°F) cu parțial noros. Umiditate is 73% and wind is 21 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Great Barrier Reef?

septembrie, octombrie and noiembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. ianuarie, februarie and martie 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 local time is 8:13 PM.

What are the top things și 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.
Hartă tilesOpenStreetHartă 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 octombrie 29, 2026 at 8:13 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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