Deception Bay (Queensland)

Deception Bay
Deception Bay
Deception Bay is located in Queensland
Deception Bay
Deception Bay
LocationSouth-East Queensland
Coordinates27°08′57″S 153°05′32″E / 27.1492°S 153.0922°E / -27.1492; 153.0922 (Deception Bay)
TypeBay
Part ofMoreton Bay
River sourcesCaboolture River, Burpengary Creek
Primary outflowsPumicestone Passage
Ocean/sea sourcesPacific Ocean
Basin countriesAustralia

Deception Bay is a bay within Moreton Bay in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[1] The bay is shallow.[2] It contains some seagrass beds.[2]

  1. ^ "Deception Bay – bay (entry 9563)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b Graham, Bruce (2004). The Green Coast: The Natural Environment of the Tweed-Moreton Bioregion. Tweed Heads, New South Wales. pp. 27, 134. ISBN 0-9751817-0-X. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)