Tolga
in Tablelands of Queensland, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.233 and 145.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 13' 59" and E 145° 29' 0"
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: 04:49 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Tolga

Tolga in Tablelands (Queensland) with it's 1,772 citizens is a town in Australia about 1,267 mi (or 2,039 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tolga is now 04:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Tolga. The closest airport in Australia is Mareeba Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. 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. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

Address
2,4 mi
22 Twelfth Ave
4883 Atherton
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Summit B&B

Address
2,4 mi
24 Twelfth Ave
4883 Atherton
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Atherton Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
90 Main Street
4883 Atherton
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Atherton Blue Gum B&B

Address
2,5 mi
36 Twelfth Ave
4883 Atherton
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ATHERTON RAIN FOREST MOTOR INN

Address
0,3 mi
CORNER OF SIMMS RD AND KENNEDY HWY
4883 ATHERTON
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Atherton Motel

Address
1,8 mi
102 Maunds Road
4883 Atherton
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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John Deere 4730 Sprayer, Tolga, Australia

Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 32:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jimmy black

John Deere 4730 Sprayer.


Tailed Jay

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 02:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alex Pope

Video of a Tailed Jay butterfly taken at Tolga Scrub (Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia).


Australia's Tropical Tablelands - North Queensland

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kenneth Crompton

Promotional video for the Atherton Tablelands, produced ~1986.


Djerba 2014, sull'isola dei fenicotteri rosa

Published: June 21, 2014
Length: 13:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aemmepi51


Window Tinting Atherton

Published: December 03, 2013
Length: 26:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fair Go

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

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 18:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barrykr2

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

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aemmepi51


Australia-Fruit-picking (Atherton, Queensland)

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 37:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Giancarlo Di Dio

un giorno di Fruit-Picking maggiori info: http://australia-istruzioniperluso.blogspot.com/


Atherton Tablelands Trail 13 (Yahoo Wahoo) fork cam

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 15:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creativegta

Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park Trail 13 (Yahoo Wahoo) run with gopro on the seatpost of my Giant Trance 27.5 pointing towards the forks to give people an idea on how much your forks get...


Foodie trails in the Atherton Tablelands, Tropical North Queensland

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 41:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Queensland, Australia

Delight your tastebuds with a visit to the Atherton Tablelands affectionately known as Tropical North Queensland's 'Regional Food Bowl', just a 45 minute drive west of Cairns. It's a haven...


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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.

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.

Located at -17.2625, 145.477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Queensland, Far North Queensland

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.

Located at -17.2222, 145.479 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Far North Queensland, Towns in Queensland

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.

Located at -17.2584, 145.495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Queensland, Schools in Far North Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1959

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.

Located at -17.2668, 145.476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Local Government Areas of Queensland, Far North Queensland

Jubilee Christian College

Jubilee Christian College is an independent, co-educational, Christian school, located in Atherton, Queensland, Australia. It was founded in 1984.

Located at -17.2742, 145.479 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Nondenominational Christian schools in Australia, Far North Queensland, Private schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1984, Schools in Far North Queensland

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.

Located at -17.2625, 145.477 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government buildings completed in 1941, Courthouses in Queensland

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