Discover Miles
Miles in Western Downs (Queensland) is a place in Australia about 599 mi (or 964 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.
Current time in Miles is now 03:39 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Miles. The closest airport in Australia is Chinchilla Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Gondwana Rainforests of Australia in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carrolls Creek, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 86% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Western Downs Motor Inn
WESTERN DOWNS MOTOR INN
MILES OUTBACK MOTEL
Royal Motel
Quality Inn Swagsman Miles
Videos from this area
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Crow versus Brown Snake
This was taken in Miles Qld while I was working on a construction project out there.
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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.
Miles, Queensland
Miles is a small town in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Miles had a population of 1,164. The town is situated on the Warrego Highway, 340 kilometres west of Brisbane, the state capital. Formerly known as Dogwood Crossing, the town is situated on Dogwood Creek, named by German explorer Ludwig Leichhardt in 1844. The town was renamed Miles in honour of the Queensland Colonial Secretary, William Miles.
Shire of Murilla
The Shire of Murilla was a local government area located in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The shire, administered from the town of Miles, covered an area of 6,075.8 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it amalgamated with the Town of Dalby and the Shires of Chinchilla, Tara and Wambo and the southern part of Taroom to form the Western Downs Region.