Windmill Bay - QLD

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  Camp Free

Position

DEG: -21.548908 149.486073
DMS: 21º 32' 56.07" S 149º 29' 9.85" E
UTM: 55 K 7615049mN 757478mE
Altitude: 7.38m

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Address & Contact

Koumala QLD 4738
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/cape-palmerston/camping/windmill-bay

Information

Windmill Bay camping area is in Cape Palmerston National Park, 115km south-east of Mackay on the Central Queensland coast. You need a high clearance 4WD to get to the camping area.
The camping area is 12km from the southern boundary on the Cape Palmerston drive.
Turn off the Bruce Highway at Ilbilbie (76km south of Mackay and 157km north of Marlborough) and drive east towards Greenhill.
Before Greenhill, turn left into Cape Palmerston Road.
The park boundary is about 6km along this road.

Facilities: picnic tables, bush-style pit toilets. Visitors are encouraged to provide their own portable toilets.

Open fires: on-ground campfires prohibited. Above-ground fire containers permitted—bring your own clean, milled timber. Remove your fire container when you leave. Fuel stoves are recommended.

Generators: not allowed. Tides vary to 6m.
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Closest Weather Station

Mackay Airport at 05/03:30am EST
Distance from Windmill Bay 52.67km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
18.2°C19.6°C95%17.4°C1014.2hPa0.0mmWSW6km/hr
3knots
7km/hr
4knots

Closest Climatic Station

Mackay Aero
Distance from Windmill Bay 52.67km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C30.130.029.227.625.123.022.523.625.728.229.430.6
Mean Min. °C23.023.222.019.315.412.611.111.914.618.220.422.2
Mean Rain mm317.1371.2245.4175.692.161.535.735.826.735.281.1138.3

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