New Mapoon

New Mapoon is a town in the and coastal locality split between the Northern Peninsula Region and , , Australia.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 573 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.

Town
is an Indigenous town and locality about 40 kilometres from the northern tip of Cape York in the north of , Australia. It is within the . is situated 2½ km south of New Mapoon.

Village
is a coastal town and locality in the , , Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of had a population of 293 people. is situated 3 km northwest of New Mapoon.

New Mapoon

Latitude
-10.86667° or 10° 52′ south
Longitude
142.38302° or 142° 22′ 59″ east
Population
573
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
5RX449MM+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2204195359
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8219807
Wiki­data ID
Q7009990
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Polish—“New Mapoon” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: New Mapoon
  • Polish: New Mapoon

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Mapoon Indigenous Knowledge Centre and Bamaga Community Hall.

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