Pormpuraaw
Pormpuraaw is a coastal town and a locality in the Aboriginal Shire of Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia. Pormpuraaw is an Aboriginal community situated on the west coast of Cape York Peninsula approximately halfway between Karumba and Weipa on the Edward River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 606 residents
- Description: Aboriginal community in Queensland
- Also known as: “Edward River Aboriginal Mission”, “Pormpuraaw, Queensland”, and “Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia”
Pormpuraaw
- Categories: Indigenous Australian community, town, and locality
- Location: Aboriginal Shire of Pormpuraaw, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-14.89995° or 14° 53′ 60″ southLongitude
141.62113° or 141° 37′ 16″ eastPopulation
606Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)IATA airport code
EDROpen location code
5RQ34J2C+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 3243293313OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Polish—“Pormpuraaw” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Pormpuraaw”
- Chinese: “Pormpuraaw”
- Dutch: “Pormpuraaw”
- German: “Pormpuraaw”
- Malay: “Pormpuraaw, Queensland”
- Malay: “Pormpuraaw”
- Polish: “Pormpuraaw”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pormpuraaw”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.