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Cloncurry - QLD
PlaceID
31095
Latitude
20.70718º S 20º 42' 25.85" S
Longitude
140.513º E 140º 30' 46.91" E
Altitude
0
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Description of Cloncurry
Cloncurry is a rural town, which derives its main income fro the mining and pastoral industries. The town itself is nestled on the banks of the Cloncurry River, the river and Chinaman Creek Dam, situated approximately 3km from the town centre, and provides the town’s water supply. Many residents supplement household supplies during the summer months with private bores.
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The Cloncurry River catchment area begins in the Selwyn Ranges and flows into the Flinders River where it continues onto empty into the Gulf of Carpentaria. The average annual rainfall is 500mm. With the heaviest falls being experienced between December and March. Cloncurry is noted for having
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’s highest recorded temperature in 1889 (53.1c).
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Weather & Climate for Cloncurry
Closest Weather Station
Cloncurry at 19:00 30 Aug th rowspan="3">Date/Time
Distance from Cloncurry 4.61km N
Temperature
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30.5°C
28.8°C
25%
8.3°C
1012.0hPa
0.0mm
N
7km/h
4knots
9km/h
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Closest Climatic Station
Cloncurry Airport
Distance from Cloncurry 4.61km N
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Mean Max. °C
36.5
36.3
35.9
33.7
29.2
26.5
26.4
28.7
33.4
36.2
37.8
38.7
Mean Min. °C
24.6
24.4
22.5
20.2
15.2
11.5
10.4
11.9
16.7
20.2
23.1
24.8
Mean Rain mm
182.8
110.9
85.4
23.5
5.8
6.7
0.9
2.4
4.9
28.1
30.6
89.6
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Places within 5km of Cloncurry
Oasis Caravan Park
[0.41km]
Oasis Caravan Park McIlwraith St Cloncurry QLD 4824 Telephone: (07) 4742 1313 The Cloncurry Oasis Caravan Park is situated on the Overlander's Way (Flinders Highway) about half a kilometre from the main shopping area of town. Cloncurry has a variety of shops including a major Supermarket.
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Oasis Caravan Park
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Mount Avarice
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Chinaman Creek Dam
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Mount Leviathan
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