Heron Island
coral cay located near the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern Great Barrier Reef
Facts
15 propertiesLocation
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ -23.442°, 151.914°[7]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Queensland[2]
- Located in/on physical feature
- Great Barrier Reef[8]
More facts +4
- Located in
- Queensland
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ -23.442°, 151.914°
- Width
- 0.3[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Heron Island
cs Ostrov Heron
cs Heron
fa جزیره هرن
fr île Heron (Australie)
fr Ile Heron
fr île Heron
ja ヘロン島
ru Херон
sv Heron Island (Capricorn Group)
tr Heron Adası (I)
tr Heron Island
zh 赫倫島
🔖 Identifiers · 9
- VIAF cluster ID
- 58145424496986830693
- GND ID
- 4677524-9
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Heron Island.jpg ↗
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- place/Heron-Island
- Freebase ID
- /m/046cj6
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -1578155
- GeoNames ID
- 2163541
- Yale LUX ID
- place/4d154d9a-938d-4807-a66c-b8cc65f66476
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Australia/Brisbane
2026-09-26
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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Summary
Heron Island is a cay[1].