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Five Mile Creek Swimming Hole - QLD

Five Mile Creek Swimming Hole

Lake,River,Creek

Position

DEG: -18.327385 146.045399

DMS: 18º 19' 38.59" S 146º 02' 43.42" E

UTM: 55 K 7973329mN 399128mE

Altitude: 25.23m

Address & Contact

Damper Creek QLD 4849

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Information

Just south of the Cardwell township, Five Mile Creek is a large and popular day use area for families with easy access to the swimming hole, a safe entry via a constructed platform with ladder, great facilities and wide open, grassy picnic area.
Watch for freshwater turtles, eels, catfish and various birds and butterflies.
No overnight camping permitted - there are many nearby free rest areas if required.

PlaceID	278873

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

South Johnstone at 02/07:30am EST

Distance from Five Mile Creek Swimming Hole 80.4km N

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
23.0°C	25.9°C	89%	21.1°C	1016.5hPa	8.2mm	SSE	7km/hr 4knots	15km/hr 8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Cardwell Marine Pde

Distance from Five Mile Creek Swimming Hole 8.46km N

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	31.5	31.3	30.7	29.2	27.1	25.3	24.8	25.9	27.6	29.3	30.6	31.5
Mean Min. °C	22.9	22.9	21.9	20.1	17.6	14.9	13.7	14.3	16.3	18.9	21.0	22.3
Mean Rain mm	442.0	464.0	399.0	208.2	94.4	46.6	31.3	29.4	38.8	54.6	117.3	195.3