Heron Island

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-	== Heron Island Cruising Guide (Whitsundays Group) ==
-	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Heron Island.
-	[[Image:imagename.jpg|300px|thumb|right| '''Map''' ]]
-	====Overview====	+	{{Green|*** Please remove the below item if you have provided some content material for this page ***}}
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-	{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 29em; text-align: left; font-size: 85%;"	+	[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a resort and has a the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Queensland University of Queensland] operates there a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heron_Island_Research_Station research station].
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	| [ Photo gallery]	+
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-	| [ Local chartlet]	+
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-	====Overview====	+
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-	====Cruising the region====	+
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	==Charts==		==Charts==
-	''See'' [[Whitsundays]]	+	''See [[Whitsundays#Charts|Whitsundays]]''.
-	==Communication==	+	==Weather==
-	''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	''See [[Whitsundays#Weather|Whitsundays]]''.
-	*	+
-	==Weather==	+	==Passages==
-	''See'' [[Whitsundays]]	+	''See [[Whitsundays#Passages|Whitsundays]]''.
	==Islands==		==Islands==
-	List Islands	+	''See [[Whitsundays#Islands|Whitsundays]]''.
-	*	+
		+	==Communication==
		+	See [[Whitsundays#Communication|Whitsundays]].
	==Navigation==		==Navigation==
-	Details?	+	{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.}}
-	==Entrance==	+	==Berthing==
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+
-		+
-	==Ports and Popular Stops==	+
	===Ports===		===Ports===
-	*	+	{{Green|For smaller islands, first list their major ports (needing more the 1-3 paragraphs to describe) and then for each one of these create a dedicated page
		+	using ([[Template:Port|Port Stub page]]).<br /><br />'''Note:''' Please indicate which of these ports are a ''port of entry''.}}
-	===Anchorages===	+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	{{Green|Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.}}
-	*	+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina1}}]]
		+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina2}}]]
-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	==Anchorages==
-	''Also see each Port''	+	{{Green|List anchorages including the ones of nearby islands list under "Islands" above. If there is more then 1-3 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it ([[Template:Port|Port/Stop Template]]). Remove this section if not applicable.}}
-	*	+	* [[{{Magenta|large Anchorage1}}]]
		+	* [[{{Magenta|large Anchorage1}}]]
-	==Yacht Services and Repairs==	+	==Amenities==
-	''Also see each Port''	+	{{tlist
-	====Marine Stores====	+
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
-	*	+
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	|header|Facilities
-	*	+
-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Fuel	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: Give details on fuel	+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Water	+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: Give details on water	+	|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Electricity	+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: Give details on electricity	+
-	==Things to do Ashore==	+	|header|Supplies
-	===Tourism===	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	|header|Services
-	*	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	===Eateries===	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc..}}
-	===Internet/WiFi===	+	==Eating out==
-	Available?	+	{{Green|Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.)}}
-	===Laundry===	+	==Transportation==
-	*	+	{{Green|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
-		+	*
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+
	*		*
-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	==Tourism==
-	?	+	====History====
-		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the island.)}}
-	===Transportation===	+
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+
-	*	+
-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+	====Places to Visit====
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
		+	*
	*		*
-	==Cruiser's Friends==	+	==Friends==
	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.		Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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		+	==Forums==
		+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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-	==Forum Discussions==
-	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)
-	*
	==Links==		==Links==
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	* {{wikipedia|Heron Island (Queensland)}}
-	*	+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
		+	*
-	==References & Publications==	+	==References==
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	''See'' [[Whitsundays#References|Whitsundays]]''
-	*	+
	{{Comments}}		{{Comments}}
-	Personal experiences?
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Heron Island is a resort and has a the University of Queensland operates there a research station.

Charts

See Whitsundays.

Weather

See Whitsundays.

Passages

See Whitsundays.

Islands

See Whitsundays.

Communication

See Whitsundays.

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Berthing

Ports

For smaller islands, first list their major ports (needing more the 1-3 paragraphs to describe) and then for each one of these create a dedicated page using (Port Stub page).

Note: Please indicate which of these ports are a port of entry.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.

• [[Marina1]]
• [[Marina2]]

Anchorages

List anchorages including the ones of nearby islands list under "Islands" above. If there is more then 1-3 paragraphs for a given anchorage, create a dedicated page for it (Port/Stop Template). Remove this section if not applicable.

• [[large Anchorage1]]
• [[large Anchorage1]]

Amenities

Facilities
Water	?
Electricity	?
Toilets	?
Showers	?
Laundry	?
Garbage	?
Supplies
Fuel	?
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	?
Services
Repairs	?
Internet	?
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc..

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.)

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.)

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

• Heron Island at the Wikipedia
• Heron Island at the Wikivoyage

References

See Whitsundays

Comments

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