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The Great Barrier Reef itself cannot have cities on it. It is a reef out in the coral sea, some distance from the coast.
However, because the Reef extends about 2300 km parallel to the eastern coast of Queensland, there are several cities along the coastline from where the Reef is accessible.
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What type of site is the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef.
What is the proper name for the Great Barrier Reef?
The proper name for the Great Barrier Reef is simply "Great Barrier Reef".
Is Osprey Reef located on the Great Barrier Reef?
No. Although Osprey Reef is in the Coral Sea, where the Great Barrier Reef is located, it is actually separate from the Great Barrier Reef.
What facilities are there in the Great Barrier Reef?
There are no actual facilities in the Great Barrier Reef itself. It is a reef out in the Coral Sea. However, because the Great Barrier Reef extends for about 2300 km off the coast of Queensland, there are dozens of towns and several cities along the mainland that have all the facilities one would expect.
What is an example of an ecosystem in the Great Barrier Reef?
The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef ecosystem.
Is the Great Barrier Reef the largest reef in the world?
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest reef system in the world.
When was the Great Barrier Reef destroyed?
The Great Barrier Reef has not been destroyed
How does the Great Barrier Reef meet criteria?
The great barrier reef is awesome
When did the Great Barrier Reef get it name?
The Great Barrier Reef was named by Matthew Flinders, the first explorer to circumnavigate the Australian continent.The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef placed into the category of 'barrier reef'. This means that the reef is separated from the coastline due to the water's depth being too deep. The reef was given its name because of the following.Great: The Great Barrier Reef is a large and vast coral reef: at 2000km long, it is the largest coral reef in the world.Barrier: The Great Barrier Reef is a barrier reef. A barrier reef is one which runs parallel to the shore, separated by a channel of water.Reef: The Great Barrier Reef is a coral reef.
What is the largest coral reef in the world?
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef.
What city is the Great Barrier Reef located?
Because the Great Barrier Reef extends for 2000 km up the Queensland coast, there are several cities close to the reef. A large city which is closest to where the reef comes in nearest the coast is Cairns.Townsville is a large city along the coast, but the reef is not as accessible and close to shore from there. The southern end of the Great Barrier Reef is around 75km northwest of the port city of Gladstone.Brisbane is the nearest capital city to the Reef, but it is about 530km from the southern end.Contrary to popular overseas opinion, Sydney is nowhere near the Great Barrier Reef, as it is 930 kilometres south of Brisbane.
What is the Great Barrier Reef usually known as?
The Great Barrier Reef is always known as the Great Barrier Reef. It has no other name, although it may sometimes be shortened to just "the Reef".
