Cooktown
in Cook Shire of Queensland, Australia
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Cooktown Airport (3 mi) - Laura Airport (46 mi)
- New Laura Airport (54 mi)
- Lizard Island Airport (57 mi)
- Koolburra Airport (79 mi)
- Cairns International Airport (108 mi)
- Wrotham Park Airport (113 mi)
- Mareeba Airport (114 mi)
- Wet Tropics of Queensland (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -15.439 and 145.136 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -15° 26' 20" and E 145° 8' 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: 09:41 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 6:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into Cooktown
Cooktown in Cook Shire (Queensland) with it's 2,340 habitants is a town located in Australia about 1,393 mi (or 2,242 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Time in Cooktown is now 09:41 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Cooktown. The closest airport in Australia is Cooktown Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Wet Tropics of Queensland in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), North.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Drive Down Main Street of Cooktown
Just a qucik drive into town to check the mail. Give you an idea of the town. No traffic lights. Round-about only put in last year. No Big Macs thank goodness. Population something over...
Giant Queensland Grouper (Groper) Feeding in Cooktown BY HAND (with shark and stingray visits)
Watch these giant fishs feed by hand! They also eat large sharks! Watch the shark at 00:00:55 During our stay in Cooktown we visited the Queensland Groper Feeding at Cook's Landing Cafe. Every...
Cooktown, Far North Queensland, Australia
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...
Coral Trout Fishing - Cooktown 2012
The Arafura Queen at Cooktown caught the coral trout over a period of 5/6 days in the ocean approximately 100 nautical miles out. The catch is washed and then transported to Cairns over night...
Historic Cooktown, Tropical North Queensland
History buffs will be captivated by the sights and stories of Cooktown which is located north of Cairns in Tropical North Queensland. Cooktown became a thriving port during the gold rush era...
Breakfast timelapse in Cooktown
I was about to go on a shoot and I thought I should make a quick little timelapse over the water while I ate my breakfast.
The Sovereign Resort Cooktown Presented by Peter Bellingham Photography
Cooktown is a beautiful, unspoilt, small historic coastal town surrounded by stunning countryside. It is also Australia's closest town to the Great Barrier Reef. With its laid- back atmosphere...
Gone Fishing, Cooktown, Cape York, Australia
A selection of photos showing the huge variety of fish on offer in the Cooktown area and the stunning tropical surroundings in which they are caught with Gone Fishing Charters.
Cooktown Art - Elizabeth Guzsely Gallery Tour
Cooktown School of Art Society and Elizabeth Guzsely Gallery July 2010 tour around the gallery. Hope you enjoy :-) We are a non-profit organisation and are always needing funds to continue...
NAIDOC Week 2014 in Cooktown
At NAIDOC in Cooktown this is an opening speech by Helena Loncaric prior to the kids performance of traditional corroboree accompanied on the didgeridoo by Raymond from the Tjapukai Dancers...
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cooktown, CTN, कूकटाउन, Куктаун, 庫克敦
