Lord Howe Island - NSW

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Position

DEG: -31.524557 159.061905
DMS: 31º 31' 28.41" S 159º 03' 42.86" E
UTM: 57 J 6512260mN 505877mE
Altitude: 13.02m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

737.76kms SouthEast of Brisbane

Address & Contact

Stevens Reserve Trail
Lord Howe Island NSW 2898
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Information

The marine park surrounding Lord Howe Island contains the world's southernmost barrier coral reef. The island's marine environment holds over 300 species of algae (around one-tenth of which are unique to the area), over 450 species offish (also around one-tenth unique to the area) and over 120 species of molluscs. Green and hawksbill turtles are common in summer, but may be observed throughout the year.
Activities include Swimming, surfing, snorkelling and
scuba diving are ail popular in the crystal waters of the park, and boat trips, fishing and diving tours operate from the island.
Access 700 km north-east of Sydney. The island can be reached by a regular air service 2 hours flying time from Sydney.
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Closest Weather Station

Lord Howe Island at 29/04:30pm EDT
Distance from Lord Howe Island 2.51km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
24.1°C23.9°C56%14.8°C1022.5hPa0.8mmWSW9km/hr
5knots
20km/hr
11knots

Closest Climatic Station

Lord Howe Island Aero
Distance from Lord Howe Island 2.51km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C25.225.624.723.121.619.918.918.919.920.822.123.9
Mean Min. °C20.620.919.917.916.514.814.013.414.615.717.219.0
Mean Rain mm121.1117.8138.1114.6153.1182.1143.8105.8106.0114.6111.6104.0

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