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Alva - QLD

Town

Position

DEG: -19.45663 147.48144

DMS: 19º 27' 23.87" S 147º 28' 53.2" E

UTM: 55 K 7848575mN 550532mE

Altitude: 6.96m

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

422.39kms SouthEast of Daintree

Address & Contact

7 Narrah St
Alva QLD 4807

Phone: N/A

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

Alva is a coastal town and a locality in the Shire of Burdekin. The northern part of Alva is a peninsula extending into the Coral Sea. The peninsula and north-western part of the locality are within the Bowling Green Bay National Park. Alva Beach, also known as Lynchs Beach, is part of the Burdekin River Delta.Alva was first surveyed as a town in 1926. There are no schools in Alva. The town is home to the Ayr Surf Life Saving Club which opened in 1926 at Alva Beach,the Alva Beach Tourist Park,and a dive shop offering trips to the SS Yongala ship wreck.

PlaceID	30984

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Alva Beach at 13/01:30am EST

Distance from Alva 0.2km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
20.1°C	21.4°C	85%	17.5°C	1022.3hPa	0.0mm	SSE	7km/hr 4knots	15km/hr 8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Alva Beach

Distance from Alva 0.2km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	31.2	31.1	30.6	29.0	27.0	24.8	24.3	25.0	27.1	28.7	29.8	30.9
Mean Min. °C	24.6	24.6	23.0	20.9	17.5	15.2	14.2	15.3	18.9	21.8	23.5	24.8
Mean Rain mm	254.6	282.5	117.1	68.8	33.4	20.5	18.5	15.0	17.2	25.1	74.5	113.7