Somerset
in Torres of Queensland, Australia

Noteable things around
  • Port Kennedy (marina, (26 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.761 and 142.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 45' 40" and E 142° 33' 39"
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: 03:44 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
14.867 and -24.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Faja
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Somerset

Somerset in Torres (Queensland) is a town in Australia about 1,744 mi (or 2,806 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Somerset is now 03:44 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Somerset. The closest airport in Australia is Bamaga Injinoo Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Cape York Crazy Trip - Pt 1

Published: December 01, 2009
Length: 11:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Magnus Oat

We had a 10 day leave pass and 1000 beer tickets each. We loaded up the Beemers and headed up the Cape. Man what a trip. Part 1.


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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.

Somerset, Queensland

Somerset is a historical ruin of Somerset homestead, a station established by John Jardine in 1863 and is 35 km north of Bamaga on Cape York in Queensland, Australia. It is a good camping area and day trip with facilities for barbecues. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10|44|37|S|142|35|30|E|region:AU_type:city |primary |name= }}

Located at -10.7436, 142.592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Station (Australian agriculture), Far North Queensland

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