Heron Island

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-	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Heron Island.	+	{{Green|*** Please remove the below item if you have provided some content material for this page ***}}
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+	| lat= -23.45132
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-	|}[[Category:Articles with infobox table]]	+	[[{{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].
	==Charts==		==Charts==
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	==Passages==		==Passages==
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	''See [[Whitsundays#Passages|Whitsundays]]''.
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	==Islands==		==Islands==
-	List Islands	+	''See [[Whitsundays#Islands|Whitsundays]]''.
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		+	==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.}}
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-	==Entrance==	+
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+
	==Berthing==		==Berthing==
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	===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''.}}
	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	''Also see each Port''	+	{{Green|Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.}}
-	*	+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina1}}]]
		+	* [[{{Magenta|Marina2}}]]
-	===Anchorages===	+	==Anchorages==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	{{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 Repairs and Services==	+	==Amenities==
-	{{GreenText|List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections ('''Marine Stores''',  & '''Repairs/Yards''', & '''Fuel, Water, & Electricity'''.}}	+	{{tlist
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-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	|header|Supplies
-	; Fuel	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: {{MagentaText|Give details on fuel}}	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
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-	; Electricity	+
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-	==Things to do Ashore==	+	|header|Services
-	====Tourism====	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	{{GreenText|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}	+	|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
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-	====Grocery & Supply Stores====	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc..}}
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-	====Eateries====	+	==Eating out==
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-	====Internet/WiFi====	+
-	{{MagentaText|Available?}}	+
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-	====Garbage Disposal====	+	==Tourism==
-	{{MagentaText|?}}	+	====History====
		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the island.)}}
-	====Transportation====	+	====Places to Visit====
-	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
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	==Links==		==Links==
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		+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
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-	==References & Publications==	+	==References==
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	''See'' [[Whitsundays#References|Whitsundays]]''
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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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