Mangrove Mapping Bynoe Harbour, 1998

Created 21/12/2025

Updated 21/12/2025

This polygon spatial dataset describes the mangrove communities for Bynoe Harbour and its environs. The original field survey was undertaken in 1998 at a mapping scale of 1:25,000. The associated report notes an area of approximately 24,000 hectares of mangroves in Bynoe Harbour and describes ten main mangrove associations or communities. The data provides a basis for identifying the extent and distribution of mangrove communities for Bynoe Harbour and its environs.

Mangrove mapping was updated over this area in a 2016 survey. See metadata record for Mangrove Community Mapping - Charles Point to Gunn Point. www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/metadata/export_data?type=html&metadata_id=87F656131848A609E050CD9B214417E1

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Title Mangrove Mapping Bynoe Harbour, 1998
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/739c7545-6255-4f0c-b0e3-aa869fafe48b
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
info@aodn.org.au
Reference Period 12/01/1996 - 01/03/2003
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        130.35122,
        -12.7986
      ],
      [
        130.781217,
        -12.7986
      ],
      [
        130.781217,
        -12.3786
      ],
      [
        130.35122,
        -12.3786
      ],
      [
        130.35122,
        -12.7986
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Mangrove Mapping Bynoe Harbour, 1998". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/mangrove-mapping-bynoe-harbour-1998