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  1. The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system, composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres (1,400 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi).

  2. Spanning over 2,300km (1,430mi) down Australia’s eastern coastline, The Great Barrier Reef offers an abundance of coastal experiences unlike anywhere else in the world. Swim amongst the stunning coral formations, giant clams, rare species of whales, and six of the world's seven marine turtle species.

  3. Oct 19, 2023 · The Great Barrier Reef, which extends for over 2,300 kilometers (1429 miles) along the northeastern coast of Australia, is home to over 9,000 known species. There are likely many more—new discoveries are frequently being made, including a new species of branching coral discovered in 2017.

  4. The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north-east coast of Australia. It contains the world’s largest collection of coral reefs, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 types of mollusc.

  5. Welcome to the Great Barrier Reef. A world heritage listed, natural inspiration. One of Australia’s most remarkable natural gifts, the Great Barrier Reef is blessed with the breathtaking beauty of the world’s largest coral reef.

  6. Jun 20, 2018 · Sprawling off the east coast of Queensland, Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is not a single reef but a group of more than 2,800 distinct entities. It stretches over 1,250 miles (2,000...

  7. Jun 27, 2024 · Great Barrier Reef, worlds largest coral reef complex, located in the Pacific Ocean off northeastern Australia. It extends for more than 1,250 miles (2,000 km) in a northwest-southeast direction, and its width ranges from 37 to 155 miles (60 to 250 km).

  8. Located off the coast of Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's seven natural wonders and a prized UNESCO World Heritage Area. Sadly, the Great Barrier Reef is under pressure. Climate change, rising temperatures and human interference threaten its survival.

  9. greatbarrierreef.org › about-the-reef › great-barrier-reef-factsFacts About The Great Barrier Reef

    The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system and is composed of over 2,900 individual reefs. Area: 348,700 km² (133,000 sq miles) or 34,870,000 ha. Width: The reef ranges between 60 and 250 kilometres in width. Length: The reef stretches over 2,300 kilometres from the northern tip of Queensland to just north of Bundaberg.

  10. May 28, 2024 · The Great Barrier Reef is unique as it extends over 14 degrees of latitude, from shallow estuarine areas to deep oceanic waters. Within this vast expanse is a unique range of ecological communities, habitats and species – all of which make the Reef one of the most complex natural ecosystems in the world.

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