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География of Great Barrier Reef

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

🌤️ 22°C now🕔 10:57 AM local📅 Best: август, сентябрь, октябрь and ноябрь

География of Great Barrier Reef

Latitude-18.2871
Longitude147.6992
HemisphereSouthern

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

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

Quick facts about Great Barrier Reef

ТипAttraction
CityCairns
СтранаАвстралия
КонтинентОкеания
Координаты18°17′13.6″S 147°41′57.1″E (-18.2871, 147.6992)
Known forthe world's largest coral reef system
Местное время10:57 AM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsавгуст, сентябрь, октябрь and ноябрь
КлиматTropical

Краткое содержание

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

Сейчас температура 22°C (72°F) in Great Barrier Reef и Преимущественно ясно. Ощущается как 22°C. Сегодня температура от 22°C до 23°C. Вероятность осадков — 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - Отлично — можно отправляться.

Лучшее время для посещения Great Barrier Reef is август, сентябрь, октябрь and ноябрь. Климат — tropical. январь, февраль and март tend до be the least comfortable months. февраль is the warmest month и average highs near 29°C, while август is the coldest и lows near 22°C.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Проще говоря. Today is about average for август. The forecast high of 23°C is in line и the 24°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 2 PM до 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Great Barrier Reef today at 9.2/10. 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.

Климат in Great Barrier Reef month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесяцAvg highAvg lowДождьfallRating
январь29°27°489 mm★★☆☆☆
февраль29°27°436 mm★★☆☆☆
март28°27°275 mm★★☆☆☆
апрель27°26°95 mm★★★★
май26°24°52 mm★★★★
июнь25°23°47 mm★★★★
июль24°22°39 mm★★★★
август24°22°39 mm★★★★
сентябрь25°23°35 mm★★★★
октябрь26°24°15 mm★★★★★
ноябрь27°26°33 mm★★★★★
декабрь28°27°253 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Tropical. Источник: 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 Океания.

What is the weather like in Great Barrier Reef сейчас?

It is currently 22°C (72°F) и Преимущественно ясно. Влажность is 72% and wind is 21 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Great Barrier Reef?

август, сентябрь, октябрь and ноябрь offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Barrier Reef, which has a tropical climate. январь, февраль and март 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 10:57 AM.

What are the top things до 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.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта 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 август 22, 2026 at 10:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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