Mapoon
Far North Queensland, commonly abbreviated as FNQ, is a coastal region in the north of Queensland. Sometimes colloquially called Tropical North Queensland, you'll find nice warm 25-30°C sunny days year round, warm coastal waters, some of the world's oldest rainforests and a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 352 residents
- Description: town in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Mapoon, Queensland” and “Mapoon, Queensland, Australia”
Mapoon
- Categories: town, locality, and Indigenous Australian community
- Location: Mapoon, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.01906° or 12° 1′ 9″ southLongitude
141.90251° or 141° 54′ 9″ eastPopulation
352Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
5RV3XWJ3+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 6036336061OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8605988Wikidata ID
Q1892102
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