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.
  • Homestead
  • …has 21 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 395 metres (1,296 feet)
  • Description: town in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as
    “Thornborough, Queensland”
    “Thornborough, Queensland, Australia”

Thornborough

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Latitude
-16.95° or 16° 57′ south
Longitude
145.01666° or 145° 1′ east
Open location code
5RM722X8+XM
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From Asturian to Dutch—“Thornborough” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Thornborough”
  • Dutch: “Thornborough”

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