Cape York - QLD

  Cape,Headland,Point

Position

DEG: -10.68839 142.530869
DMS: 10º 41' 18.2" S 142º 31' 51.13" E
UTM: 54 L 8818060mN 667430mE
Altitude: 8.98m

Description

Place Type

Geography - Cape,Headland,Point

Location

685.39kms NorthWest of Daintree - Driving 960 km (23 hours 4 mins)

Address & Contact

Somerset QLD
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Information

A lovely 2 km return walk to the very top of mainland Australia. The track climbs onto a ridge which gives views in all directions before the descent to the sign at the Tip. At low tide the return walk can be via the pretty Frangipani Beach.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Horn Island at 22/01:00pm EST
Distance from Cape York 28.73km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
29.3°C31.6°C78%25.1°C1006.0hPa0.2mmW22km/hr
12knots
39km/hr
21knots

Closest Climatic Station

Horn Island
Distance from Cape York 28.73km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C30.930.530.430.429.929.328.829.030.131.031.931.8
Mean Min. °C25.125.025.025.224.723.923.122.923.824.825.725.7
Mean Rain mm387.5467.0358.2228.071.315.88.35.56.316.949.1191.5

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