Thornborough

Thornborough is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Mareeba, , Australia. The town rose to prominence in the 1870s as a gold mining town in the Hodgkinson Minerals Area, but there are very few buildings remaining in the town.
  • Type: Homestead
  • Description: town in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: Thornborough, Queensland” and “Thornborough, Queensland, Australia

Thornborough

Latitude
-16.95° or 16° 57′ south
Longitude
145.01666° or 145° 1′ east
Population
21
Elevation
395 metres (1,296 feet)
Open location code
5RM722X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2146794
Wiki­data ID
Q16901610
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In Other Languages

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  • Asturian: Thornborough
  • Dutch: Thornborough

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