Australian Major Ports and Public Ferry Terminal Locations

A web service provides spatial data for major ports and public ferry terminals located within Australia and its territories. The dataset is published by the Australian Ocean Data Network and was last updated on June 4, 2026. It includes feature attribution for the represented maritime facilities.

Use Cases

• Map maritime infrastructure density based on spatial locations mentioned in the description
• Analyze public ferry network accessibility based on terminal locations
• Conduct spatial analysis for port development planning based on geospatial data
• Integrate facility locations into transportation and logistics models

Strengths

• Data covers Australia and its territories, providing national scope
• Includes feature attribution for the spatial locations
• Last updated on June 4, 2026, indicating recent maintenance

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au sources

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-04 07:55:50.220439

Geography

Australia and its territories