Oak Forest
in Tablelands of Queensland, Australia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Mareeba Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
  • Mossman Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
  • The Reef Marina (marina, (23 mi)
  • Cairns Tropical Zoo (zoo, (8 mi)
  • Henry Ross Lookout (observation point, (8 mi)
  • Yorkey's Knob Boating Club (marina, (11 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.805 and 145.559 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 48' 18" and E 145° 33' 30"
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: 06:17 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Oak Forest

Oak Forest in Tablelands (Queensland) is a place in Australia about 1,295 mi (or 2,085 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oak Forest is now 06:17 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Oak Forest. The closest airport in Australia is Cairns International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-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. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kuranda Rainforest Retreat

Address
4,6 mi
3 Green Hills Road
4881 Kuranda
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 9:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 17:00


Videos from this area

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Kuranda, village in the rainforest. Australia

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 34:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ad van Zeeland

Kuranda is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia, it is 25 kilometres from Cairns via the Kuranda Range road. It is surrounded by rainforest. It is very touristic,...


Kuranda, Tropical North Queensland

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 11:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Queensland, Australia

Breathe in the crisp highland air and marvel at the lush rainforest teaming with waterfalls as you wind your way from Cairns to Kuranda via the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Kuranda is a colourful...


Kuranda Bird Park

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Everybodylovesmaui

Our singles group visited Kuranda just outside of Cairns, Australia and went into the bird park there. This is pretty funny with birds landing on our heads and one of the girls screaming....


Cassowary Mating Season 2013 In Kuranda

Published: June 14, 2013
Length: 03:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kurandabirdwatchers

This morning cassowaries mated in our garden.They walked together very closely, then she sat down in front of him and he began to mount her. I was a bit too late to capture the beginning of...


CBR250R Kuranda Range

Published: November 23, 2013
Length: 31:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keegan Parker

Filming was done going up and down the Kuranda range, the township of Kuranda, and finally pulling up to my place nearby. Still getting the hang of using multiple GoPro's, and the whole editing...


Casually Getting Cyclonic Winds At Work In Kuranda

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 54:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ViralHog

Contact licensing@viralhog.com for licensing/usage info.) The video was recorded on 19/1/15 in Kuranda, QLD during a hailstorm, including strong damaging winds.


Kuranda Scenic Railway - Daintree Rainforest & Waterfall

Published: November 16, 2012
Length: 08:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Primož Pregl


Aborigonal tribal dance at Rainforestation in Kuranda Queensland Australia

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 12:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gwion Healy

Aborigonal tribal dance at Rainforestation in Kuranda Queensland Australia.


Worker HONEY BEES at the entrance of a beehive - Kuranda, Queensland, Australia

Published: November 01, 2013
Length: 23:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Stairs & Sparks

Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax. Le api sono insetti strettamente imparentati con...


Stalk-eyed Flies in Kuranda, North Queensland, Australia

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 38:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kurandabirdwatchers

A piece of banana attracted many stalk-eyed flies. Some of the larger ones defended their patch vigorously.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oak Forest