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Mount Garnet - QLD

Mount Garnet

Mount Garnet Hotel

Town

Position

DEG: -17.67661 145.1143

DMS: 17º 40' 35.8" S 145º 06' 51.49" E

UTM: 55 K 8044593mN 299984mE

Altitude: 661.04m

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

159.35kms South of Daintree - Driving 239 km (3 hours 15 mins)

Address & Contact

4A Garnet St
Mt Garnet QLD 4872

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Information

Mount Garnet is a small town situated 110 km south-west of Cairns. Mount Garnet is an old tin mining area, surrounded by beef cattle stations.

On the eastern edge of town is the Warrumu Swamp and further east along the Kennedy Highway are the Innot Hot Springs.

Along the Kennedy Highway 65 kilometres south-west of Mount Garnet is the Forty Mile Scrub National Park. Forty Mile Scrub National Park protects a dry rainforest remnant, open grassy woodland, and the headwaters of Lynd, Barwon and Cleanskin creeks.

PlaceID	30180

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Savannah Way

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Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Mareeba at 16/06:30am EST

Distance from Mount Garnet 75.46km NE

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
16.6°C	14.3°C	88%	14.6°C	1016.4hPa	0.0mm	SE	20km/hr 11knots	30km/hr 16knots

Closest Climatic Station

Walkamin Research Station

Distance from Mount Garnet 68.8km NE

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	29.9	29.1	28.0	26.5	24.9	23.6	23.2	24.7	27.1	29.3	30.5	30.7
Mean Min. °C	20.3	20.5	19.6	18.1	16.2	13.9	13.0	13.4	14.8	16.7	18.5	19.8
Mean Rain mm	222.6	248.9	210.0	51.5	26.3	18.0	11.1	11.2	8.4	22.3	74.2	124.1