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English: A map showing the location of the baseline for the trigonometrical survey of Moreton Bay, Queensland, led by Robert Dixon which began in 1839. The baseline was measured on what was named Normanby Plains, now known as Harrisville which is 20km south of Ipswich and lies near Warrill Creek. This survey led to the first accurate map of the ...
English: Map of Moreton Bay and surrounding land masses, ca. 1886 The map shows Moreton Island, Stradbroke Island before it separated into North and South Stradbroke, and the mainland coastline from Deception Bay in the north to the Pimpama River in the south. Bayside suburbs are named, as are coastal landmarks such as Skirmish Point, Cleveland ...
English: Location of Moreton Bay Region local government area in the region of South East Queensland, with a locator map highlighting the regional location within the state of Queensland. Boundaries as of 2020. Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data.
Navigation Main page; Contents; ... Layout of Brisbane Town, Moreton Bay, c 1839. Date: circa 1839 ... View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap
Moreton Bay is a bay located on the eastern coast of Australia 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from central Brisbane, Queensland. [2] It is one of Queensland's most important coastal resources. [3] The waters of Moreton Bay are a popular destination for recreational anglers and are used by commercial operators who provide seafood to market.
The Gold Coast Seaway or Southport Seaway is the main navigation entrance from the Pacific Ocean into the Gold Coast Broadwater and southern Moreton Bay and is one of Australia's most significant coastal engineering projects. It is located at the northern end of the Southport Spit where the Nerang River enters the Pacific Ocean. The channel was ...
A detailed map of Ludwig Leichhardt's route in Australia from Moreton Bay to Port Essington (1844 & 1845), from his Original Map, adjusted and drawn... by John Arrowsmith [12] [13] was ranked #8 in the ‘Top 150: Documenting Queensland’ exhibition when it toured to venues around Queensland from February 2009 to April 2010. [14]
Nautical charts are essential tools for marine navigation; many countries require vessels, especially commercial ships, to carry them. Nautical charting may take the form of charts printed on paper (raster navigational charts) or computerized electronic navigational charts. Recent technologies have made available paper charts which are printed ...