Westwood
in Rockhampton of Queensland, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-23.597 and 150.168 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -23° 35' 48" and E 150° 10' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:25 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 5:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.083 and -25.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bonita
References
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Discover Westwood

Westwood in Rockhampton (Queensland) with it's 251 citizens is a place in Australia about 810 mi (or 1,303 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Westwood is now 09:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Westwood. The closest airport in Australia is Rockhampton Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bowen, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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Diesel locos on coal traffic : QRN : Australian trains and railroads

Published: September 06, 2012
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rod Williams

There are two QRN coal trains in this clip. Both have distributed power. The first is an eastbound loaded and I have edited it down to pretty much just the noisy bits. Then comes a westbound...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Westwood, Queensland

Westwood is a town in Central Queensland, Australia, 50 kilometres south west of the city of Rockhampton. At the 2006 census, Westwood and the surrounding area had a population of 253. The Capricorn Highway passes through the town, and the intersection with the Leichhardt Highway is a few kilometres to the southwest. The major industry of the area is cattle grazing. Westwood is today a handful of houses, a hotel, and a police station.

Located at -23.6167, 150.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Queensland

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Westwood