Hydro
Hydro is a railway station in Mareeba, Queensland. Hydro is situated nearby to the waterfall Barron Falls, as well as near the town Smithfield Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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 1½ km northeast of Hydro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuranda and Smithfield Heights.
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.
Smithfield Heights
Town
Smithfield is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Smithfield had a population of 6,664 people. Smithfield Heights is situated 5 km east of Hydro.
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 6 km southeast of Hydro.
Hydro
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mareeba, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.83409° or 16° 50′ 3″ southLongitude
145.64334° or 145° 38′ 36″ eastElevation
268 metres (879 feet)Open location code
5RM75J8V+98GeoNames ID
8827136
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