Surprise Creek
Surprise Creek is a stream in Queensland, Australia. Surprise Creek is situated nearby to the locality Hydro, as well as near Macalister Range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barron Falls and Rainforestation Nature Park.
Barron Falls
Waterfall
Barron Falls is a steep tiered cascade waterfall in Kuranda, Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. The falls are created by the Barron River descending from the Atherton Tablelands to the Cairns coastal plain.
Rainforestation Nature Park
Zoo
Rainforestation Nature Park is a tourist attraction near Kuranda in Far North Queensland, Australia. Set on 100 acres in the midst of World Heritage rainforest, the park opened in 1976. Rainforestation Nature Park is situated 3 km north of Surprise Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuranda and Caravonica.
Kuranda
Photo: boblinsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Kuranda is a small town in Far North Queensland adjoining the Barron Gorge National Park. It's only around half an hour to drive from Cairns, and the scenic trip by train or SkyRail makes an extremely popular day trip.
Caravonica
Suburb
Caravonica is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Caravonica had a population of 2,183 people. Caravonica is situated 4½ km southeast of Surprise Creek.
Kamerunga
Suburb
Kamerunga is a town and a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Kamerunga had a population of 962 people. Kamerunga is situated 5 km southeast of Surprise Creek.
Surprise Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-16.85° or 16° 51′ southLongitude
145.65° or 145° 39′ eastElevation
264 metres (866 feet)Open location code
5RM75J2X+2XGeoNames ID
2147839
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Highlights include Barron River and Barron Falls.
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