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Bamaga - QLD

Bamaga

Town

Position

DEG: -10.89323 142.386047

DMS: 10º 53' 35.63" S 142º 23' 9.77" E

UTM: 54 L 8795480mN 651485mE

Altitude: 30.13m

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Description

Address & Contact Edit

Sagaukaz St
QLD 4876

Phone: +617 4069 3121

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

Bamaga is the administrative centre for the Northern Peninsula Area (NPA) and is close to the tip of Cape York. The traditional lands of the Injinoo people extend from the Skardon River on the west coast and Captain Billy’s Landing on the east coast up to Pajinka at the top of Cape York. The community is the homeland of most of the traditional owners of the land that makes up the 5 Northern Peninsula Area communities: Anggamuthi, Atambaya, Wuthathi, Yadhaikgana, and Gudang.

The Five communities of the NPA are Bamaga, Injinoo, New Mapoon, Seisia and Umagico.
There are three aboriginal communities; Injinoo, Umagico and new Mapoon, and two Saibai Islander communities; Seisia and Bamaga.

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PlaceID	28613

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TrekNotes Near This Place (3)

Cape York
Cape York via Bypass Roads
Cape York - Seisia to the Tip

Nearby Places (24)

Bamaga Hospital 0.15km
Ibis Supermarket 0.57km
Bamaga Dump Point 1.21km
BP Bamaga 1.45km
New Mapoon 2.92km
Seisa To Umagico Track 3.78km
Umagico 3.93km
Umagico Campground 4.38km
Seisia Dump Point 5.33km
DC 3 Crash Site 5.38km
Seisia Bp 5.39km
Seisia 5.43km
Seisia Holiday Park 5.59km
Junction Bamaga Rd & Seisia Rd 5.98km
Track to Loyalty Beach 6.26km
Injinoo 6.39km
Loyalty Beach Campground and Fishing Lodge 6.51km
UHF CB Ch. 2 Repeater 6.79km
Injinoo, Ware Street 7.08km
Cowal Creek 7.69km
Jackey Jackey Memorial 8.89km
Bristol Beaufort Mark V111 Crash Site 8.95km
Northern Peninsula Airport 9.18km
Curtis's P-40E Warhawk Crash Site 9.84km

Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Horn Island at 22/08:30pm EST

Distance from Bamaga 35.88km N

Temperature
26.9°C
Feels Like	29.2°C
Rel. Humidity	87%
Dew Point	24.5°C
Pressure	1008.5hPa
Rainfall	0.2mm
Wind Direction	SSE
Wind Speed	20km/hr 11knots
Gusts	30km/hr 16knots

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
26.9°C	29.2°C	87%	24.5°C	1008.5hPa	0.2mm	SSE	20km/hr 11knots	30km/hr 16knots

Closest Climatic Station

Horn Island

Distance from Bamaga 35.88km N


Mean Max. °C
Jan	30.9
Feb	30.5
Mar	30.4
Apr	30.4
May	29.9
Jun	29.3
Jul	28.8
Aug	29.0
Sep	30.1
Oct	31.0
Nov	31.9
Dec	31.8
Mean Min. °C
Jan	25.1
Feb	25.0
Mar	25.0
Apr	25.2
May	24.7
Jun	23.9
Jul	23.1
Aug	22.9
Sep	23.8
Oct	24.8
Nov	25.7
Dec	25.7
Mean Rain mm
Jan	387.5
Feb	467.0
Mar	358.2
Apr	228.0
May	71.3
Jun	15.8
Jul	8.3
Aug	5.5
Sep	6.3
Oct	16.9
Nov	49.1
Dec	191.5

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	30.9	30.5	30.4	30.4	29.9	29.3	28.8	29.0	30.1	31.0	31.9	31.8
Mean Min. °C	25.1	25.0	25.0	25.2	24.7	23.9	23.1	22.9	23.8	24.8	25.7	25.7
Mean Rain mm	387.5	467.0	358.2	228.0	71.3	15.8	8.3	5.5	6.3	16.9	49.1	191.5