Mission River
District of Weipa
in Cook Shire of Queensland, Australia

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-12.623 and 141.879 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -12° 37' 24" and E 141° 52' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:05 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:42 am and 10:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.959 and -25.310 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tarrafal
References
This place on Geonames.org

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The district Mission River of Weipa in Cook Shire (Queensland) is a subburb in Australia about 1,630 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

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Videos from this area

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Weipa Dig - Shell Sorting

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 06:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: digdiaries

Eloise Hoffman works with Beatrice, Elizabeth, Caroline and Stephanie - Traditional Owners, to sort shells excavated from shell mounds.


I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2 - Sunday Sesh with Brad Francis and Amy Knapp

Published: February 14, 2012
Length: 39:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bradley Francis

Recorded on December 18, 2011 using a Flip Video camera at Sunday Sesh at the Albatross Bay Resort Sporties Bar in Weipa, Australia.


Beatrice

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: digdiaries

Justin Shiner talks with Beatrice Gordon, Wathayn Elder about the Wathayn shell mound project.


Traditional Owners cooking Mudshells

Published: August 31, 2011
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: digdiaries

Traditional Owners talk with Simon Holdaway about cooking Mudshells.


Weipa Dirt Karting July 2011.wmv

Published: July 30, 2011
Length: 30:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pilkatronic

Weipa Dirt Karts.


Flyfishing for Permit, Bluebastards and Harry Hotlips

Published: October 15, 2018
Length: 05:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sydney Flyfishing

Flyfishing For Permit, Blue Bastards and Harry Hotlips in Weipa Australia, one day, two anglers with Fish's fly and Sportfishing in Weipa , Australia.


Weipa barramundi fishing

Published: March 04, 2019
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jakub's fishing


4wd FNQ Australia

Published: November 21, 2018
Length: 01:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Tyler

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Published: January 24, 2019
Length: 01:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Technical Rakesh

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Weipa, Queensland

Weipa is the largest town on the Gulf of Carpentaria coast of the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Weipa had a population of 2,830; the largest community on Cape York Peninsula. It exists because of the enormous bauxite deposits along the coast. The Port of Weipa is mainly involved in exports of bauxite. Over the last decade or so there have been occasional shipments of live cattle from the port.

Located at -12.629, 141.879 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Far North Queensland, Coastal towns in Queensland, Ports and harbours of Queensland, Mining towns in Queensland, Populated places established in 1898, Gulf of Carpentaria

Napranum, Queensland

Napranum is a small community on the Cape York Peninsula in remote Far North Queensland. Formerly known as Weipa South, Napranum was established in 1898 by Moravian missionaries on behalf of the Presbyterian church. Napranum is now governed by a local Aboriginal council. At the 2006 census, Napranum had a population of 830.

Located at -12.6835, 141.888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Queensland, Far North Queensland, History of the Australia work of the Moravian Church, Aboriginal communities in Queensland

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