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Port of SHUTE HARBOUR

AUJHQ🇦🇺Australia

Port Location

About Port of SHUTE HARBOUR

Also known as: Shute Harbour

Shute Harbour is a small port in Queensland, Australia, serving as a gateway to the Whitsunday Islands. It primarily facilitates passenger and ferry services, connecting mainland destinations with the popular island resorts.

Background
Shute Harbour is a coastal locality and harbour in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia. It has port facilities and transport options for people seeking to access the Whitsunday Islands and holiday destinations.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
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Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
8310232 →
Wikidata
Q1685099 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
AUJHQ
Country
🇦🇺Australia
Time Zone
UTC+10
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
East Australia
Sub-area
Coral Sea
Latitude
-20.2988°
Longitude
148.7823°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of SHUTE HARBOUR?+
The approach to SHUTE HARBOUR is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dent Island Lighthouse at 9.3 NM to the ESE. Other aids include North Island (33.1 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of SHUTE HARBOUR on?+
The Port of SHUTE HARBOUR is situated on the Coral Sea in AU. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of SHUTE HARBOUR?+
You can track vessels near SHUTE HARBOUR (AUJHQ) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for AUJHQ on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SHUTE HARBOUR?+
The Port of SHUTE HARBOUR operates in the UTC+10 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.