Australian Maritime Facilities with Spatial Locations and Attribution

A geospatial dataset representing the locations of major ports and public ferry terminals within Australia and its territories. The data is provided as a Web Feature Service (WFS) with feature attribution, published by Geoscience Australia. It was last updated on 2026-03-25.

Use Cases

• Map maritime infrastructure density based on spatial locations.
• Analyze public transport connectivity based on ferry terminal locations.
• Model commodity flow networks based on port facility attribution.

Strengths

• Spatial data includes feature attribution for ports and ferry terminals.
• Covers Australia and its territories, providing national scope.
• Last update timestamp (2026-03-25) is provided.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection.

Provenance

Source

Geoscience Australia Data

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official maritime and transport authorities.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25 18:42:07.547662; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Australia and its territories