Whitsundays pilotage area
The Whitsundays 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
George Point on the mainland
- then to latitude 20º 01.19' south, longitude 148º
52.84' east
- then to latitude 20º 02.94' south, longitude 148º
58.63' east
- then to the high water mark at the north-eastern extremity of
Deloraine Island
- then along the high water mark of the eastern shore of
Deloraine Island to its south-eastern extremity
- then to the high water mark at the northern extremity of Harold
Island
- then along the high water mark of the eastern shore of Harold
Island to its southern extremity
- then to the high water mark at the northern extremity of Jesuit
Point on Maher Island
- then along the high water mark of the western shore of Maher
Island to its southern extremity
- then to the high water mark at the northern extremity of Shaw
Island
- then along the high water mark of the western shore of Shaw
Island to its south-western extremity
- then to the southern extremity of Cape Conway on the
mainland
- then by the high water mark initially in a general
north-westerly direction, returning to the starting point; and
(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or
indirectly, into the waters in paragraph (a).
Whitsundays pilotage/compulsory pilotage area chartlet (PDF, 582 KB).
Last reviewed: 10 February 2012
