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Section 20 Cape Flattery pilotage area

Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016

The Cape Flattery pilotage area is the area of—

(a) waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn—

• starting at the high-water mark on the north-eastern extremity of Point Lookout

• then in an easterly direction to latitude 14° 49.909' south, longitude 145° 15.319' east

• then in a south-easterly direction to latitude 14° 55.109' south, longitude 145° 22.158' east

• then in a southerly direction to latitude 14° 59.909' south, longitude 145° 22.962' east

• then west to the high-water mark on the mainland at latitude 14° 59.909' south

• then by the high-water mark in a northerly direction along the shoreline of the mainland to the starting point; and

(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or indirectly, into the waters mentioned in paragraph (a).

Queensland Marine Safety Regulation 2016 current as at 1 February 2026. Official text: legislation.qld.gov.au.

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