🧀 Wilson Reef

Australia · Oceania · 13.95°S, 144.40°E

Wilson Reef is a small (4.5 ha) coral reef within the Great Barrier Reef complex of Queensland, Australia. It lies about 30 km north of Cape Melville on the Cape York Peninsula in the habitat protection zone of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It has some unnamed sand cays which are used by seabirds but no significant islands. It is named after Peter Wilson, a New Zealander whose ship crashed on the reef in 1927.

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Quick facts

Country	Australia
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	13.95°S, 144.40°E · view on map

Wilson Reef is located in Australia, in Oceania.

More coral reefs in Australia

Flinders Reef · Flinders Reef (Coral Sea) · Great Barrier Reef · St. Crispin's Reef · Sudbury Reef.

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