Blackrock
District of Palm Creek
in Hinchinbrook of Queensland, Australia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-18.700 and 146.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -18° 42' 0" and E 146° 14' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:32 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:34 am and 9:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Blackrock

The district Blackrock of Palm Creek in Hinchinbrook (Queensland) is a district in Australia about 1,159 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

PLANTATION BEACH VILLAS

Address
4,2 mi
STONEHAVEN BAY ROAD 25715
00000 BLACKROCK
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tropixx Motel - Ingham, Presented by Peter Bellingham Photography

Published: July 20, 2013
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Bellingham

Welcome to Tropixx Motel, Ingham's only four-star accommodation. Its central location and design makes this motel the ideal base for corporate travellers and tourists alike. Our Motel and...


Ingham Maraka Festival 1964 Procession

Published: December 01, 2009
Length: 31:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MarakaFestival

This is a video of the 1964 Maraka Procession which was held in Ingham Australia. The 1964 procession celebrated the centenary of the arrival of the first Europeans into the Herbert River...


Bituman road into Wallaman falls.MOV

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bob Spence

Day trip to Wallaman Falls, 51 km south west of the sugar cane growing area of Ingham, North Queensland.


Noorla Heritage Resort Presented by Peter Bellingham Photography

Published: July 24, 2013
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Bellingham

The Noorla has been described as a grand mansion, a beautiful boutique hotel and stately country club. It is an elegant, fully restored Italian Art Deco building, built in 1923 in the Shire...


Yellow Honeyeater with Bottlebrush flowers

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 58:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Angela McCarthy

Taken at Tyto Wetlands, Ingham A yellow honeyeater happily eating the nectar from bottlebrush flowers.


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Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marjorie Earl

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trolley stunt

Published: April 11, 2008
Length: 25:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: nickraiteri7

me going down high park, the second time i done it i didnt have a camera and the chain wasnt there, so i got hit by a motorcycle lol, i wasnt alright but he got hurt.. anyway i have like 10...


Queensland Rail 2800 class hauled freight : Australian trains and railroads

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 59:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rod Williams

A QR 2800 class ( GE CM30-8 ) unit passing just south of Ingham in northern Queensland. This was a hand held grab as I only heard it coming as I was setting up to camp for the night.


Taylors Beach Holiday Park Presented by Peter Bellingham Photography

Published: July 25, 2013
Length: 54:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Peter Bellingham

Welcome to Taylors Beach Holiday Park. Taylors Beach is a quiet beachside community located 130km north of Townsville and just 20 minutes off the highway on the coast from Ingham in North...


Teachers vs Students Leaderball

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 25:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: St Peter's Halifax

At the Mercy V Capuchin Athletics Day the teachers took on the students in an epic leaderball showdown. This did not end well for the teachers.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park

Halifax Bay Wetlands is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1179 km northwest of Brisbane. The one island in the park is Pandora Reef.

Located at -18.8675, 146.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Queensland, Protected areas established in 1994, Bays of Queensland, North Queensland

Paluma Range National Park

Paluma Range is a national park located between Ingham and Townsville, in north Queensland, Australia. The park is 1188 km north of Brisbane. The park contains the Jourama Falls, Crystal Creek and Lake Paluma. Most of it lies within the Paluma Important Bird Area (IBA), so identified by BirdLife International because it is a southern outlier for many species and contains a significant population of the vulnerable Southern Cassowary.

Located at -18.8717, 146.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Queensland, North Queensland, Protected areas established in 1994, 1994 establishments in Australia, Important Bird Areas of Queensland

Ingham, Queensland

Ingham is a town in the Great Green Way region of North Queensland, Australia. The town was founded in 1864, gazetted a shire in 1879, and is the service centre for many sugarcane plantations, pioneered in the 1870s by William Ingham, for whom the town is named. It is the administrative centre for the Shire of Hinchinbrook.

Located at -18.65, 146.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
North Queensland, Towns in Queensland, Populated places established in 1864

Herbert River

The Herbert River is a river located in Far North Queensland, Australia. The southernmost of Queensland's wet tropics river systems, it is named after Robert George Wyndham Herbert (1831–1905), the first Premier of Queensland. William Landsborough was the first European explorer to trace the river's source.

Located at -18.6313, 146.136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Far North Queensland, Rivers of Queensland, North Queensland, Queensland floods

Shire of Hinchinbrook

The Shire of Hinchinbrook is a local government area in North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. The shire, administered from the town of Ingham, covers an area of 2,810.8 square kilometres, and has existed since its creation on 11 November 1879 as one of 74 divisions around Queensland under the Divisional Boards Act 1879. The council consists of a mayor plus six councillors, each of whom represents the entire Shire. Prior to 2008, the council consisted of a mayor plus eight councillors.

Located at -18.65, 146.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas of Queensland, 1879 establishments in Australia, North Queensland

Ingham railway station, Queensland

Ingham is a railway station on the North Coast railway line, Queensland. It is serviced by several Queensland Rail passenger trains, including the Tilt Train.

Located at -18.6467, 146.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Queensland, North Queensland

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