Taroom
in Banana of Queensland, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-25.639 and 149.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -25° 38' 21" and E 149° 47' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:20 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:09 am and 6:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.150 and -25.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Figueiras de Baixo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Taroom

Taroom in Banana (Queensland) with it's 1,263 habitants is a city located in Australia about 668 mi (or 1,074 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Taroom is now 07:20 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Taroom. The closest airport in Australia is Taroom Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Carrolls Creek, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

36°C (98 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

37°C (99 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

33°C (92 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Rocket through Taroom Qld.

Published: May 15, 2011
Length: 07:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rickoshea07


Heavy Traffic

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 37:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Newton

13th June 2012 Heavy mine equipment moving through the town of Taroom, QLD, Australia.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Taroom, Queensland

Taroom is a town on the Dawson River in Queensland. Australia in the Shire of Banana. The town is located on the Leichhardt Highway, 485 kilometres north west of the state capital, Brisbane, 302 kilometres from Rockhampton and 341 kilometres from Toowoomba. At the 2006 census, Taroom had a population of 629. Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt passed through the district in 1844, carving his initials and date on a coolibah tree that now stands in the centre of town.

Located at -25.65, 149.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Queensland, Towns in the Darling Downs, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Shire of Taroom

The Shire of Taroom was a local government area in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia, along the Leichhardt Highway to the north of Miles. The shire covered an area of 18,644.5 square kilometres, and existed as a local government area from 1879 until 2008, when it was dissolved and split between the new Western Downs Region and the Shire of Banana. The Shire contained several national parks with eroded sandstone areas, as well as Isla Gorge.

Located at -25.6408, 149.797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Local Government Areas of Queensland, Darling Downs

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taroom, XTO, Тарум