Captain Cook Monument
Captain Cook Monument is in Shire of Cook, Queensland. Captain Cook Monument is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Grassy Hill Lookout, as well as near Cooktown Lighthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cooktown Botanic Gardens.
Cooktown Botanic Gardens
Garden
Photo: Lokal Profil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cooktown Botanic Gardens is situated 1 km south of Captain Cook Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cooktown.
Cooktown
Photo: Peter Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cooktown is a small coastal town in tropical north Queensland. In 1770 Captain James Cook landed on the banks of the Endeavour River repairing his ship Endeavour, after it ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
Captain Cook Monument
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-15.46088° or 15° 27′ 39″ southLongitude
145.25528° or 145° 15′ 19″ eastOpen location code
5RP7G7Q4+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1097718577OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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