New Mapoon
in Northern Peninsula Area of Queensland, Australia
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Bamaga Injinoo Airport (8 mi) - Horn Island Airport (20 mi)
- Kubin Airport (46 mi)
- Badu Island Airport (52 mi)
- Warraber Island Airport (55 mi)
- Heathlands Airport (62 mi)
- Mabuiag Island Airport (65 mi)
- Yam Island Airport (72 mi)
- Port Kennedy (marina, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -10.867 and 142.383 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -10° 52' 1" and E 142° 23' 0"
- 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: 02:13 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 6:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 14.867 and -24.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Faja - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into New Mapoon
New Mapoon in Northern Peninsula Area (Queensland) is a city located in Australia about 1,739 mi (or 2,799 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Current time in New Mapoon is now 02:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to New Mapoon. The closest airport in Australia is Bamaga Injinoo Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Daru, Muting, Ihu, Kerema and Kimaam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
CAPE YORK PENINSULA LODGE
Cape York Peninsula Lodge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
The Day After Cyclone Penny - Trip to Seisia whalf
We had heard on facebook the whalf was almost inundated so went to check out if the storm surge was still causing high tides.
Jardine Ferry To Cape York Far North QLD June 2006
PMK3AUSTRALIA - A section of our trip between the Jardine Ferry & the Tip of Cape York FNQ in the rain! June 2006.
Crocodiles at Seisia Beach (drone footage)
Three Crocodiles were spotted chilling on Red Island Point beach, straight across from Seisia wharf.
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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.
Bamaga
Bamaga (Kalaw Kawaw Ya), Australian English /ˈbæməɡə/) is a small town about 40 km. from the northern tip of Cape York in the north of Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Bamaga had a population of 784.
New Mapoon, Queensland
New Mapoon is an area south of Seisia and west of Bamaga at the tip of Cape York Peninsula, adjoining the Lockerbie Scrub. At the 2006 census, New Mapoon had a population of 346. The people who live at New Mapoon were forcibly moved from Marpuna in the early 1960s to accommodate mining expansion on their traditional country. They now have historical association and administrative responsibility for a DOGIT area on the traditional country of the Gudang people.
Northern Peninsula Area Region
The Northern Peninsula Area Region is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia, covering areas on the northwestern coast of Cape York Peninsula. It was created in March 2008 out of three Aboriginal Shires and two autonomous Island Councils during a period of statewide local government reform.
These districts belong to New Mapoon.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than New Mapoon.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of New Mapoon.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
New Mapoon
