Walkamin
District of Morganbury
in Tablelands of Queensland, Australia
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Mareeba Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi) - Millaa Millaa Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Henry Ross Lookout (observation point, (27 mi)
- Yorkey's Knob Boating Club (marina, (31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -17.150 and 145.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -17° 8' 59" and E 145° 25' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 08:45 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 10:35 am and 9:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Walkamin
The district Walkamin of Morganbury in Tablelands (Queensland) is located in Australia about 1,274 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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John Deere 4730 Sprayer, Tolga, Australia
John Deere 4730 Sprayer.
Tailed Jay
Video of a Tailed Jay butterfly taken at Tolga Scrub (Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia).
Australia's Tropical Tablelands - North Queensland
Promotional video for the Atherton Tablelands, produced ~1986.
Djerba 2014, sull'isola dei fenicotteri rosa
Window Tinting Atherton
Lock Tint will come to you for window and auto tinting in Atherton, Mareeba, Port Douglas, Mission Beach, anywhere on the Atherton/Cairns Tablelands, Kuranda...
Atherton Airport Approach Runway 15
Atherton Airport Approach Runway 15 - Touch and Go. Wind from the south east at about 5kts. Runway is slightly down hill.
Entrando a Venezia su Costa Fortuna
Makotrac Mareeba 18hp rotary powered 3 star go kart
makotrac raceway 18hp rotary go kart 3 star level, a few fast laps around the 411m track.
Harleys on 4WD track
Kiwis McGee and passenger Liz riding an 06 Springer and Chris and Gaynor riding a Dyna Super Glide, take on the 4WD track, from Cape Tribulation, heading north to Cooktown.
Mako Trac Subaru STi 2008
Subaru STi 2008 Invidia cat back and Rota Gravel's.
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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.
Davies Creek National Park
Davies Creek National Park is in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1392 km northwest of Brisbane, 20 km south west of Cairns. The park is located on the Atherton Tableland, it is very picturesque with its granite outcrops, the Davies Creek Falls and an open forest. Davies Creek raises in the Lamb Range and eventually flows into the Barron River. The park is important as a preserve of the Northern Bettong, an endangered species.
Hasties Swamp National Park
Hasties Swamp is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,371 km northwest of Brisbane. The swamp is located several kilometers south of the town of Atherton in Far North Queensland. The main feature of the park is a seasonal wetland. Part of the swamp was first declared a national park on 5 April 1980. Habitat protected within the park supports up to 300 species of birds. These include the Sarus Crane, Pale-vented Bush-hen and Buff-banded Rail.
Yungaburra National Park
The Yungaburra National Park is a national park on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located on the Curtain Fig Tree Road, near Yungaburra.
Yungaburra, Queensland
Yungaburra is a town located on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia, not far from Cairns. At the 2006 census, Yungaburra had a population of 932.
Atherton, Queensland
Atherton is a town on the Atherton Tablelands of Far North Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Atherton had a population of 7,068.
Lotus Glen Correctional Centre
Lotus Glen Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located 25 km south of Mareeba and 20 km north of Atherton in Far North Queensland. Lotus Glen provides a correctional service for high, medium, low and open classification inmates. Including a Prison Farm with a capacity for 115 "open security" inmates.
Mareeba
Mareeba is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. The town is 417 metres above sea level on the confluence of the Barron River, Granite Creek and Emerald Creek. The town's name is derived from an Aboriginal word meaning meeting of the waters. At the 2006 census, Mareeba had a population of 6,806.
Tolga, Queensland
Tolga is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia, and is the centre of the regions peanut industry. At the 2006 census, Tolga had a population of 843. The name Tolga means red mud in the local Aboriginal language. The town was originally called Martintown, and grew out of a Cobb and Co staging post at Rocky Creek.
Lake Tinaroo
Lake Tinaroo, also known as Tinaroo Dam, is a man-made reservoir on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. It was constructed between 1953 and 1958 on the Barron River close to Lake Barrine and Lake Eacham (Yidyam).
Tinaroo, Queensland
Tinaroo is a town in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located on Lake Tinaroo, man-made reservoir of the same name. At the 2006 census, Tinaroo had a population of 266.
Seven Sisters (Queensland)
The Seven Sisters are a series of seven volcanic mounds on the Atherton Tableland, near Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia.
Hou Wang Temple
The Hou Wang Temple is a historic Chinese temple on Herberton Road in Atherton, Queensland, Australia. The temple and the land it stands on was purchased by a group of Chinese families, who donated it to the National Trust. The temple's restoration was completed on 15 September 2002, and it now includes an art gallery and interpretation centre. The temple and gallery are open to the public seven days a week.
Atherton State High School
Atherton State High School (ASHS) is a co-educational, state secondary school in Atherton, Queensland. Possibly its most notable alumnus is the former Premier of Queensland, Peter Beattie.
Tinaroo Falls
Tinaroo Falls lie at the head of the Barron River, beneath the Lake Tinaroo dam wall, in Queensland, Australia.
Kairi, Queensland
Kairi is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is close to Lake Tinaroo. It is 1370 km northwest from Brisbane and is 719m above sea level. The closest more populous place is Tinaroo, which is 5.2 km North of Kairi. At the 2006 census, Kairi had a population of 193.
Walkamin, Queensland
Walkamin is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located between Mareeba and Tolga. At the 2006 census, Walkamin and the surrounding area had a population of 630.
Tablelands Advertiser
The Tablelands Advertiser is the weekly newspaper published for residents of the Atherton Tableland and Mareeba area. The Tablelands Advertiser has a home delivery system that covers around four times the area of any other publication in the region. This means that over half of the 18,729 copies are delivered to homes, cattle stations and farms throughout the Far Northern rural region.
Yungaburra Folk Festival
The Yungaburra Folk Festival is a music festival held in the historic village of Yungaburra, in north Queensland, Australia. The festival of 2006 marked the 25th anniversary of the Festival. The first ever "Festival of the Tableland", was held in Herberton on 8 May and 9 May 1981. It then moved to Yungaburra in 1982, where it has been held ever since. Various individuals and groups - including locals, the Cairns Folk Club and the Townsville Folk Club - ran the Festival for the next 11 years.
Shire of Atherton
The Shire of Atherton was a local government area of Queensland. It was located on the Atherton Tableland, a plateau forming part of the Great Dividing Range west of the city of Cairns. The shire, administered from the town of Atherton, covered an area of 623.1 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1881 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils in the Tableland area to become the Tablelands Region.
Jubilee Christian College
Jubilee Christian College is an independent, co-educational, Christian school, located in Atherton, Queensland, Australia. It was founded in 1984.
Tablelands Region
The Tablelands Region is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia inland from the city of Cairns. Established in 2008, it was preceded by four previous local government areas which dated back more than a century. It has an estimated operating budget of A$62.2 million.
Mareeba State High School
Mareeba State High School is a school in Mareeba, Queensland. It currently has 700 students across the five grades and was established in 1960. Currently Mrs Jo Soothill is the principal.
Atherton Courthouse
Atherton Courthouse is located at 81 Main Street, Atherton in Queensland, Australia. The courthouse was built in 1941 and features timber panels constructed from rare quilted, Queensland rainforest maple, which is no longer milled in Australia. The courthouse is still in use by the Atherton Magistrates Court.
Mabi forest
Mabi forests (also known as Complex Notophyll Vine Forests 5b) are a type of critically endangered, indigenous Australian ecological community, remnant patches of which can only be found on some of the fertile (nutrient rich) basalt soils of either North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands, or at Shiptons Flat, along the Annan River A Threatened Species Scientific Committee charged with advising on the conservation status of native species and ecological communities recommended the remnant Mabi forests be listed as "critically endangered" for the following reasons: "There is only 1050 ha of Mabi Forest left, and this occurs as a series of small, isolated patches.
4AM (AM)
4AM is a radio station in Atherton, Queensland on 558kHz AM. 4AM is also heard in Cairns. Also they are on 1422kHz AM in Port Douglas. 65x50px Radio air check of 4AM in April 1986 noicon An air check of radio station 4AM captured in April 1986 Problems listening to this file? See media help.
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