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Environmentally sensitive area to seaward of highest astronomical tide Queensland

Created 04/05/2025

Updated 04/05/2025

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This dataset represents an area defined as a Category B environmentally sensitive area listed in the Queensland Environmental Protection Regulation 2008 under Schedule 12, Part 1, Section 2, paragraph (d). This describes the area as "an area to the seaward side of the highest astronomical tide".The seaward extent of this area is the limit of Queensland Coastal Waters defined by a line three nautical miles seaward of the territorial sea baseline. The territorial sea baseline is gazetted under the Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973.

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Field Value
Title Environmentally sensitive area to seaward of highest astronomical tide Queensland
Language English
Licence cc-by-4
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/2e853d7a-5a0a-48b6-beb5-348236ca6697
Remote Last Updated 13/03/2023
Contact Point
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
opendata@des.qld.gov.au
Reference Period 25/05/2016
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        96.0,
        -45.0
      ],
      [
        96.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        168.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        168.0,
        -45.0
      ],
      [
        96.0,
        -45.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Queensland Government "Environmentally sensitive area to seaward of highest astronomical tide Queensland". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/environmentally-sensitive-area-to-seaward-of-highest-astronomical-tide-queensland