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Far North Queensland
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Buchan Point

Buchan Point is a locality in , , . Buchan Point is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Haycock Island.

is an island in northeast of and about 20 kilometres north of , in . is a few hundred metres southeast of . is situated 3 km east of Buchan Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palm Cove and Kuranda.

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is a suburb of in the Cairns Region, , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 2,450 people. It is named after the palm trees that line the beach.

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is a small town in adjoining the Barron Gorge National Park. It's only around half an hour to drive from , and the scenic trip by train or SkyRail makes an extremely popular day trip.

Buchan Point

Latitude
-16.73563° or 16° 44′ 8″ south
Longitude
145.66751° or 145° 40′ 3″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
5RM77M79+P2
Geo­Names ID
10228382
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buchan Point and Palm Cove Golf Course.

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