Macquarie Island and adjacent islands 1:50000 Coastline GIS Dataset

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

This dataset contains the coastline of Macquarie Island and adjacent islands in WGS84 lat/long coordinates. The coastline was constructed from a variety of sources including SPOT satellite imagery, the Royal Australian Navy's AUS604 hydrographic chart, and photogrammetry using aerial photographs.

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Field Value
Title Macquarie Island and adjacent islands 1:50000 Coastline GIS Dataset
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/a7c05f24-c184-47bf-98a3-6b677a95c853
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 01/11/1968 - 01/11/1997
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        158.76755,
        -54.78089
      ],
      [
        158.96118,
        -54.78089
      ],
      [
        158.96118,
        -54.47961
      ],
      [
        158.76755,
        -54.47961
      ],
      [
        158.76755,
        -54.78089
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Macquarie Island and adjacent islands 1:50000 Coastline GIS Dataset". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/macquarie-island-and-adjacent-islands-1-50000-coastline-gis-dataset