Mackay pilotage area
The Mackay pilotage area is the area of
(a) waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn
- starting at the high-water mark at the northern extremity of
Slade Point
- then generally easterly along the geodesic to latitude 21°
03.81' south, longitude 149° 22.06' east
- then south along the meridian to latitude 21° 09.91' south,
longitude 149° 22.06' east
- then west along the parallel to latitude 21° 09.91' south,
longitude 149° 20.06' east
- then generally south-westerly along the geodesic to latitude
21° 10.76' south, longitude 149° 17.73' east
- then generally south-westerly along the geodesic to the
intersection with the high-water mark at the southern extremity of
the north head of Bakers Creek entrance
- then generally northerly along the high-water mark on the
mainland to the starting point; and
(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or
indirectly, into the waters in paragraph (a).
Mackay pilotage/compulsory pilotage area chartlet (PDF, 370 KB).
Last reviewed: 10 February 2012