New Mapoon
New Mapoon is a town in the Northern Peninsula Area Region and coastal locality split between the Northern Peninsula Region and Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia.- Type: Hamlet with 398 residents
- Description: town in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “New Mapoon, Queensland” and “New Mapoon, Queensland, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bamaga and Seisia.
Bamaga
Town
Bamaga is an Indigenous town and locality about 40 kilometres from the northern tip of Cape York in the north of Queensland, Australia. It is within the Northern Peninsula Area Region. Bamaga is situated 2½ km south of New Mapoon.
Seisia
Village
Seisia is a coastal town and locality in the Northern Peninsula Area Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Seisia had a population of 293 people. Seisia is situated 3 km northwest of New Mapoon.
New Mapoon
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Northern Peninsula Area Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.86667° or 10° 52′ south
Longitude
142.38302° or 142° 22′ 59″ east
Population
398
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
5RX449MM+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover New Mapoon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Polish—“New Mapoon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “New Mapoon”
- Polish: “New Mapoon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Mapoon Indigenous Knowledge Centre and Bamaga Community Hall.
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