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Point in Australia
Cape Moreton is a rocky headland at the north eastern tip of Moreton Island in South East Queensland, Australia. The surrounding area is part of the Moreton
Cape_Moreton
Island off the Queensland coast, Australia
Moreton Island (Mulgumpin) is an island on the eastern side of Moreton Bay on the coast of South East Queensland, Australia. The Coral Sea lies on the
Moreton_Island
Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
almost all of the locality is within the Moreton Island National Park. Cape Moreton Lighthouse is on Cape Moreton, the north-eastern point of the island
Moreton_Island,_Queensland
Lighthouse in Queensland, Australia
Cape Moreton Light, also listed as North Point Range Rear Light, is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on Cape Moreton, a rocky headland located
Cape_Moreton_Light
National park in Queensland, Australia
island is home to Queensland's oldest operating lighthouse located at Cape Moreton on the northern tip of the island. The township of Cowan was home to
Gheebulum Kunungai (Moreton Island) National Park
Gheebulum_Kunungai_(Moreton_Island)_National_Park
Flinders Reef is a small isolated reef near Moreton Island, 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Cape Moreton in South East Queensland, Australia. It has
Flinders_Reef
List of lighthouses on Moreton Island, Australia
northern passage into Moreton Bay and Brisbane, at least five lighthouses were constructed on the island, starting with Cape Moreton Light in 1857 (169 years
Moreton_Island_lighthouses
Topics referred to by the same term
Queensland Moreton Island, a large island within the bay Cape Moreton, a rocky headland on the north eastern tip of Moreton Island City of Moreton Bay, a
Moreton
State of Australia
(then Moreton Bay) on 21 October 1848 on board the Ann Mary. This scheme continued until 1852. In 1857, Queensland's first lighthouse was built at Cape Moreton
Queensland
Lighthouse
in 1868, it is the second-oldest lightstation in the state, following Cape Moreton Light, and the first to be built in Queensland after its formation in
Bustard_Head_Light
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
coastline. At the time the only lighthouse which existed was Cape Moreton Light at Cape Moreton by the New South Wales Government in 1857. By 1859, Maryborough
Woody_Island_Lighthouses
Town in Queensland, Australia
21 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023 – via Trove. "Shipping - Cape Moreton". The Brisbane Courier. 20 July 1866. Archived from the original on 21
Noosa_Heads,_Queensland
Telegraph line in Queensland, Australia
Cape York Musgrave Coen Moreton Paterson The Cape York Telegraph Line was a telegraph line built on the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. It
Cape_York_Telegraph_Line
British crown colony (1859–1901)
ship to arrive in Moreton Bay was the Artemisia in 1848.[citation needed] In 1857, Queensland's first lighthouse was built at Cape Moreton.[citation needed]
Colony_of_Queensland
tonnes) of ammonium nitrate spilled into the Coral Sea, off the coast from Cape Moreton. 100,000 litres of oil washed up on the coasts of Queensland resulting
MV_Pacific_Mariner
Species of gastropod
additional specimens from Fiji, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and Cape Moreton, Queensland. It has been reported from Vanuatu and Sulawesi. This nudibranch
Phyllidiella_lizae
British ocean liner wrecked in the Torres Strait
launch, which landed them at Rockhampton. She steamed from Keppel Bay to Cape Moreton in 24 hours, setting what was then a record, and arrived off Brisbane
RMS_Quetta
rewarding panoramic views. Moreton Island is also home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins, turtles, and dugongs. Cape Moreton Light is Queensland's
Tourism_in_Brisbane
Species of gastropod
This marine species is endemic to Australia and have been found off Cape Moreton, Queensland, to Ballina, New South Wales. They live on muddy sand bottoms
Amoria_benthalis
include Cape Don Light, East Vernon Light, Emery Point Light, Cape Hotham Light and Cape Fourcroy. Of these five, three can be considered "siblings", Cape Hotham
List of lighthouses in Australia
List_of_lighthouses_in_Australia
Species of ray-finned fish
spot on the rear. in Australia the Blackspot Boarfish is found from Cape Moreton in southern Queensland, to south of Dirk Hartog Island in Western Australia
Longfin_boarfish
Aboriginal Australian people
one of three Quandamooka peoples, and the traditional inhabitants of Moreton Island. The Ngugi language was called guwar, a term that, by extension
Ngugi_people
Lighthouse tender launched in 1963
Wales. The Cape Don was built in Newcastle by the State Dockyard in 1962. She, along with her two identical sister ships Cape Moreton and Cape Pillar, was
MV_Cape_Don
charted the outer coastline of Moreton Bay during his passage along the eastern seaboard. From offshore he identified Cape Moreton, Point Lookout and the distant
History_of_Brisbane
Species of mollusc
volutes. This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Cape Moreton, Queensland and Tweed Heads, New South Wales. Amoria thorae J. M. Healy
Amoria_thorae
Lighthouse lighting system
Light Location Characteristic Range (nautical miles) Cape Moreton Light Queensland Australia Fl(4) W 20s 15 DeTour Reef Light Chippewa County United
VRB-25
Species of gastropod
from 88 to 285 mm in length. It is endemic to Australia, found from Cape Moreton, Queensland to Kangaroo Island, South Australia, including Tasmania.
Ericusa_sowerbyi
Islands in Queensland, Australia
Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 June 2017. "Cape Moreton". Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2009
Capricorn_and_Bunker_Group
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
to guide vessels through the passages of Moreton Bay. This was followed by the building of the Cape Moreton Lighthouse in 1857, at the northerly tip of
Fort_Cowan_Cowan
Town in Queensland, Australia
Point Lookout is Queensland's most easterly point. To the north lies Cape Moreton and to the south the next major headland is Point Danger on the New South
Point_Lookout,_Queensland
Unknown 24 February 1894 A German made barque that ran aground near Cape Moreton, and is now a historical site. 27°00′14.31″S 153°26′27.92″E / 27.0039750°S
List of shipwrecks of Australia
List_of_shipwrecks_of_Australia
English mariner and paramilitary Native Police officer
British port they knew of in Moreton Bay. They started to run low on provisions at Lizard Island and subsequently went ashore at Cape Grafton to obtain food
Walter_David_Taylor_Powell
Species of shark
Australia, from Cape Moreton, Queensland, to Batemans Bay, New South Wales. Also dubious records exist of this species from off Cape York Peninsula in
Crested_bullhead_shark
-35.4304; 138.50961 Cape Melville, Queensland 14°20′57″S 144°38′37″E / 14.34917°S 144.64361°E / -14.34917; 144.64361 Cape Moreton, Queensland 27°1′45″S
List of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters)
List_of_marine_animals_of_Australia_(temperate_waters)
British passenger and refrigerated cargo steamship
she headed for Townsville, but on 12 September, as she was approaching Cape Moreton to pick up a coastal pilot, she struck a submerged object. Water entered
SS_Argyllshire
and Morton (now Moreton Island) islands, the Glass House Mountains, Double Island Point, Wide Bay, Hervey Bay and the Great Sandy Cape, now called Fraser
History_of_Queensland
James Cook sails up Queensland coast with botanist Joseph Banks; names Cape Moreton, Point Lookout and Glass House Mountains. Takes possession of eastern
Timeline_of_Brisbane
Mahan-class destroyer
was attached to DesRon 5 which conducted exercises in the Townsville-Cape Moreton area to 10 June, and then escorted merchant shipping and landing craft
USS_Smith_(DD-378)
Australian hospital ship
during the weekend of 12–13 December 2009. The initial search area off Cape Moreton covered 1,365 square kilometres (527 sq mi), the search team being given
AHS_Centaur
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
The Moreton Telegraph Station, also known as the Moreton Electric Telegraph Station, located on the banks of the Wenlock River was part of the Cape York
Moreton_Telegraph_Station
Bagley-class destroyer
had been torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I-177, south east of Cape Moreton, near Brisbane. Later it escorted LST's to Woodlark Island for an unopposed
USS_Helm
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
South Wales in 1859 the new colony had only one lightstation: Cape Moreton Light on Moreton Island, which had a stone lighthouse erected in 1856. (The Raine
Caloundra_Lighthouses
Lighthouse in Australia
Point, at Cleveland, Redland City, Queensland, Australia. It overlooks Moreton Bay to the east and Raby Bay to the west. The old lighthouse was established
Cleveland_Point_Light
Shipwreck in Queensland, Australia
Smith's Rock, which lies about two nautical miles (4 km) north-east of Cape Moreton, and sank on 24 February 1894. The remains of the ship now lie upright
Aarhus_Historic_Shipwreck
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
the approaches to the Port of Brisbane took place on 4 June 1943 off Cape Moreton, when a Japanese submarine fired on the American ship MV Edward Chambers
RAN_Station_9,_Pinkenba
List of geographic locations named by explorer James Cook
November 2025. "Moreton Bay – bay (entry 22810)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 January 2021. "Cape Moreton – cape in City of
List of Australian places named by James Cook
List_of_Australian_places_named_by_James_Cook
Species of fish
Ocean; occurring along the east coast of Australia from Flinders Reef off Cape Moreton in Queensland to Eden in southern New South Wales. The species can also
Girella_cyanea
Ferry on Sydney Harbour
encountered heavy weather after leaving Townsville and she was brought inside Cape Moreton to allow loose bolts to be checked and tightened. The fixings on the
Kalang
Polish writer
1967–1968. He traveled aboard an Australian light-house tender m.v. Cape Moreton, servicing light-houses on the small Coral Sea islands and took part
Lucjan_Wolanowski
waters around Moreton Island. On Moreton Island, 290 people worked to clean up the oil, with most focusing on Middle Creek and Cape Moreton. Even though
2009 southeast Queensland oil spill
2009_southeast_Queensland_oil_spill
Australian architect
Classical style. His largest job was the Glebe Island Abattoirs and the Cape Moreton Lighthouse was also a significant undertaking. He spent much of his time
Edmund_Blacket
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
'Dr Haran's Report 22 May 1865', Queensland Times, 27 June 1865, p. 4 'Cape Moreton', The Queenslander, 22 September 1866, p. 5 'Shipping', The Brisbane
Somerset_Graves_Site
to be one of the most disastrous for the United States, particularly the Cape Cod area, since 1860. The eastern seaboard of the continent had already faced
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1894
English meteorologist (1852–1922)
from Brisbane to Cape Moreton, Double Island Point, Sandy Cape, Bustard Head, Cape Capricorn, Flat Top Island, Cape Bowling Green, Cape Cleveland, Cooktown
Clement_Lindley_Wragge
The Artemisia was the first immigrant ship to arrive in Moreton Bay bringing the first assisted free settlers from England. She was a barquentine of 492
Artemisia_(ship)
Royal Navy captain
optical expert in the matter of lighthouse work. With the exception of the Cape Moreton lighthouse erected in 1857, Heath selected the sites, and prepared specifications
George_Poynter_Heath
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
and undersea cable to Dunwich on Stradbroke Island and north to Cape Moreton on Moreton Island. It is possible that Lytton Hill was functioning as a signal
Lytton_Hill
Submarine of the United States
9 February on the last leg of her patrol. On 13 February she sighted Cape Moreton Light, and shortly thereafter on the same day arrived at New Farm Wharf
USS_Blackfish
Crusader II Australia The self-propelled coral barge was sunk at Flinders Reef off Cape Moreton, Queensland, Australia, to serve as a recreational dive site.
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1986
Description Marietta Dal United Kingdom The Liberty ship was wrecked at Cape Moreton, Queensland, Australia. She was on a voyage from Galveston, Texas, United
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1950
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Moreton Island and shipping then used the northern entrance to the bay via Cape Moreton. In 1827 Governor Ralph Darling visited the settlement and amongst other
Dunwich_Convict_Causeway
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
eventuate and in 1848 the pilot station was moved from Amity Point to Cape Moreton because the South Passage was considered too dangerous. A hut was built
Point_Lookout_Foreshore
distressed condition until rescued by the Ellamang 20 miles (32 km) off Cape Moreton. John Ward skippered her for nine years, then in July 1886 after loading
Hansford_Ward
Submarine of the United States
plagued by mechanical and electrical failures. On 20 July, she sighted Cape Moreton Light, and on 21 July she moored alongside the submarine tender USS Griffin (AS-13)
USS_S-37
Islands in Queensland, Australia
Curtis. After being further repaired at Gladstone, she foundered off Cape Moreton, 1860, when sailing for Sydney. No lives lost. Her loss is associated
Sir_Charles_Hardy_Islands
Cyclone season in the Australian region
from Low Isle at 18/1311 UTC when gusts reached 50 knots (93 km/h). Cape Moreton at 21 March 2004 2230 UTC received gusts to 54 knots (100 km/h). Widespread
2003–04 Australian region cyclone season
2003–04_Australian_region_cyclone_season
Easternmost point of mainland Australia
Cape Byron is the easternmost point of the mainland of Australia, located in New South Wales. It is about 3 km (1.9 mi) east of the town of Byron Bay,
Cape_Byron
Lighthouse in Queensland, Australia
Government of Queensland and the fourteenth in total in Queensland, Cape Moreton Light being constructed by the New South Wales Government. It was built
Cape_Cleveland_Light
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
South Wales, Captain John Hunter, dated 14 July 1799 he wrote: At dusk Cape Moreton bore west two or three miles, and the highest glass house, whose peak
Glass House Mountains National Park
Glass_House_Mountains_National_Park
20th century ship building facility in Carrington, New South Wales, Australia
(1961) for Holyman (company) Cape Don (1962) Lighthouse supply vessel Dredge John Main (1962) For NSW Public Works Cape Moreton (1963) Lighthouse supply vessel
State_Dockyard
Australian shipbuilder
unidentified harbour". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 2022-12-22. "Cape Moreton". Brisbane Courier. 1865-04-11. p. 2. Retrieved 2022-12-17. "'Enterprise'
Rock_Davis
Kaidai type cruiser submarine
toward her. The convoy escaped. I-174 was submerged off Cape Moreton at the northeastern tip of Moreton Island off South East Queensland, Australia, at 08:45
Japanese_submarine_I-174
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Moreton Island and shipping then used the northern entrance to the bay via Cape Moreton. In 1827, Governor Ralph Darling visited the settlement and amongst other
Dunwich_Public_Reserve
She was driven ashore on Smith Rock, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) of the Cape Moreton Lighthouse, Australia on 15 May 1950 whilst on a voyage from Galveston
List of Liberty ships (S–Samtyne)
List_of_Liberty_ships_(S–Samtyne)
Category 5 Australian region cyclone in 2009
days. On Moreton Island, a total of 290 people are working to clean up the oil with most of them focusing on Middle Creek and Cape Moreton. Even though
Cyclone_Hamish
Australian Army amphibious operations support ship of World War II
buyer was not found, and in 1986 Cementco was sunk at Flinders Reef off Cape Moreton where she later became a popular dive wreck. Wikimedia Commons has media
Australian Army ship Crusader (AV 2767)
Australian_Army_ship_Crusader_(AV_2767)
Australian Army infantry battalion
1st Queensland (Moreton) Regiment 1885–1903: 1st Queenslanders (The Moreton Regiment) 1903–1912: 9th Australian Infantry Regiment (Moreton Regiment) 1912–1918:
9th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment
9th_Battalion,_Royal_Queensland_Regiment
Peninsula in Far North Queensland, Australia
The Cape York Peninsula is located in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is the largest wilderness in northern Australia. The land is mostly flat and
Cape_York_Peninsula
Town in Queensland, Australia
people. Russell Island in Redland City is the biggest of the Southern Moreton Bay Islands, situated between the mainland and North Stradbroke Island
Russell_Island_(Moreton_Bay)
Class of patrol boat
The Cape-class is a ship class of 26 large patrol boats operated by the Marine Unit of the Australian Border Force (ABF), the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)
Cape-class_patrol_boat
Species of cartilaginous fish
Kapala stingaree is limited to the eastern coast of Australia, between Cape Moreton in Queensland to Disaster Bay in New South Wales. This benthic, inshore
Kapala_stingaree
Species of bird
offshoot. Other common names occasionally seen include mealy rosella, Moreton Bay rosella, blue rosella, and blue-cheeked rosella for the northern subspecies
Pale-headed_rosella
Island and community in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
England minister in Greenspond, visited Cape Island in June 1831 and 1855. The Rev. Julian Moreton mentions Cape Island and the visits he made there in
Cape Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cape_Island,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
British government recognitions
Sherwood, Queensland. For public service to transport as master of the MV Cape Moreton. Eddina Iris Beatrice Churcher, of Elanora Heights, New South Wales.
1978_Birthday_Honours
South African-British chef, broadcaster, and writer (born 1940)
2016 to 2024. Leith was born on 18 February 1940 in Cape Town, then Cape Province, now Western Cape, South Africa. In 1960, Leith moved to London to attend
Prue_Leith
Suburb of City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Sandstone Point is a coastal locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Sandstone Point had a population
Sandstone_Point,_Queensland
National park in Australia
Southern Moreton Bay Islands is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 44 km southeast of Brisbane. It forms part of the Moreton Bay and Pumicestone
Southern Moreton Bay Islands National Park
Southern_Moreton_Bay_Islands_National_Park
Royal Australian Navy base
HMAS Moreton is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base located in Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, responsible for providing administrative support
HMAS_Moreton
River in Queensland, Australia
catchment area is speargrass savannah dominated by stringybark, bloodwoods and Moreton Bay ash. Along the river banks and tributaries there are open stands of
Alice River (Far North Queensland)
Alice_River_(Far_North_Queensland)
Town in Queensland, Australia
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Macleay Island is an island in Moreton Bay, South East Queensland, Australia. The island constitutes a town and
Macleay_Island
Species of plant
Corymbia tessellaris, commonly known as carbeen or Moreton Bay ash, is a species of tree that is endemic to north-eastern Australia. It has rough, tessellated
Corymbia_tessellaris
Suburb of Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia
coordinates) Welsby is a coastal locality on Bribie Island in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Welsby had "no people or
Welsby,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Scarborough is a coastal suburb on the Redcliffe Peninsula in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Scarborough had a population
Scarborough,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Mount Nebo is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Nebo had a population
Mount_Nebo_(Queensland)
Town in Queensland, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Elimbah is a rural town and locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Elimbah
Elimbah,_Queensland
Suburb of City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Mount Glorious is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Glorious had a population
Mount_Glorious
Scottish shipwreck survivor (c. 1831 – 1912)
Thompson as his de facto[citation needed] wife. The cutter America left Moreton Bay to salvage whale oil from the wreck of a whaler lost on the Bampton
Barbara_Thompson_(castaway)
British Army officer, diplomat and writer (1888–1935)
use of crash helmets by both military and civilian motorcyclists. The Moreton estate borders Bovington Camp, and Lawrence bought Clouds Hill from his
T._E._Lawrence
Scottish footballer
Cape York Peninsula, Queensland". Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. 1921. p. 674. Retrieved 25 August 2011. "The tender of Gordon and Moreton"
George_Croughly_Gordon
Former island community in Newfoundland
students, but no day school. Because of Pinchard's Islands size, Julian Moreton, the minister in Greenspond argued that it should be made a parish center
Pinchard's Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Pinchard's_Island,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
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