Giru
in Burdekin of Queensland, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-19.517 and 147.103 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -19° 31' 1" and E 147° 6' 9"
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: 04:34 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija
References
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Explore Giru

Giru in Burdekin (Queensland) is located in Australia about 1,096 mi (or 1,764 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital.

Local time in Giru is now 04:34 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Giru. The closest airport in Australia is Ayr Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 34 mi (or 54 km). away.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bowen, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

25°C (76 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

30°C (85 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Cape Cleveland Adventure. Video 1.

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 12:24 min
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Author: Bob Spence

Anzac day adventure at Bowling Green National Park. Video 1.


Big Surprise - Big Fish caught in the Creek.

Published: December 29, 2018
Length: 48:22 min
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Author: Terry Abdul-Rahman

Giant Queensland Grouper, commonly known, as the Brown Spotted Cod, caught at Giru. Avid Angler Tony Bray, catches and releases, the Old Man of the ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Giru, Queensland

Giru is a small town in Queensland, Australia, situated on the Haughton River 56 km south-east of Townsville. The Bruce Highway bypasses the town. Giru is noted for its sugar mill, crushing some three million tonnes of sugar cane annually, the highest in the Southern Hemisphere. At the 2006 census, Giru had a population of 371.

Located at -19.5167, 147.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Queensland

Giru railway station

Giru is a railway station on the North Coast railway line, Queensland. It is serviced by several Queensland Rail passenger trains, including the Tilt Train.

Located at -19.5116, 147.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Queensland, North Queensland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Giru