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== Lizard Island Cruising Guide (Queensland) ==
 
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Lizard Island is on the [[Great Barrier Reef]] in [[Queensland]] ([[Australia]]), about 48nm north of [[Cooktown]] and 130nm north of [[Cairns]].  It is part of the Lizard Island Group that also includes [[Palfrey Island]].
Lizard Island is on the [[Great Barrier Reef]] in [[Queensland]] ([[Australia]]), about 48nm north of [[Cooktown]] and 130nm north of [[Cairns]].  It is part of the Lizard Island Group that also includes [[Palfrey Island]].
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Lizard Island is a granite island about 10 square kilometres in size, with three smaller islands nearby (Palfrey, South and Bird). Together these islands form the Lizard Island Group and their well-developed fringing reef encircles the 10 metre deep Blue Lagoon.
Lizard Island is a granite island about 10 square kilometres in size, with three smaller islands nearby (Palfrey, South and Bird). Together these islands form the Lizard Island Group and their well-developed fringing reef encircles the 10 metre deep Blue Lagoon.
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Lizard Island
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Lizard Island is on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland (Australia), about 48nm north of Cooktown and 130nm north of Cairns. It is part of the Lizard Island Group that also includes Palfrey Island.

Lizard Island is a granite island about 10 square kilometres in size, with three smaller islands nearby (Palfrey, South and Bird). Together these islands form the Lizard Island Group and their well-developed fringing reef encircles the 10 metre deep Blue Lagoon.

There is ample anchoring room inside the lagoon. The resort is currently closed for repairs following a cyclone.

Charts

See Cairns.

Weather

See Queensland.

Passages

See Queensland.

Communication

See Queensland.

Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.


Berthing

Ports

For large islands with many ports, marinas and anchorages add a table as shown in Simple Table. if you do so, remove the following "Marinas & Yacht Clubs" and "Anchorages" sections.

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.

Key to symbols: || Port of entry icon – port of entry ||
  • Port1 Port1 /wiki/Port1 | Port of entry icon – port of entry |
  • Port2Port2/wiki/Port2

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. 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

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Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

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Forums

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References

See Australia.

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