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Charters Towers - QLD 

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Service Station,Roadhouse Caravan Park Airstrip Water Supply Toilet Pub Mine Food,Shopping Police Station Medical Services Resort,Motel
PlaceID32230
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Latitude20.07671º S 20º 04' 36.16" S
Longitude146.2635º E 146º 15' 48.72" E
Altitude0
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 Description of Charters Towers

CHARTERS TOWERS is situated just 90 minutes south-west of Townsville, North Queensland, Charters Towers is a scenic gold mining city that is big on history and character.
From a chance discovery of gold in 1871, Charters Towers was soon turned into a bustling metropolis, which in its heyday, boasted being the second largest city in Queensland.
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Today, the pace is a little less hectic, with locals able to take advantage of the rich heritage of Charters Towers, whilst enjoying a modern, affordable lifestyle through housing, health, education, sport and recreation.
The Charters Towers business centre supports the growing mining and beef industry sectors with excellent retail, manufacturing, transport and mining services.
4X4 Radio VKS-737 has a Transmitter Base in Charters Towers giving service to travellers throughout Queensland and all Outback destinations from Cape York to the Simpson Desert and beyond.
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 Weather & Climate for Charters Towers

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Charters Towers at 15:00 20 Aug EST
Distance from Charters Towers 3.45km N
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
22.4°C 19.1°C 47% 10.8°C -hPa 1021.5mm N 19km/h
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Charters Towers Airport
Distance from Charters Towers 3.45km N
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 33.933.032.330.4 27.525.325.026.6 30.232.933.834.5
Mean Min. °C 22.422.420.918.5 15.313.011.612.5 15.218.520.622.0
Mean Rain mm 141.1118.058.227.7 22.924.39.419.4 10.418.570.873.9

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 Recommended Reading for Charters Towers

Townsville and Region Townsville and Region
This double sided map features a regional map covering Cairns to Mackay and in as fas as Hughenden. It has a suburban map of Townsville as well as CBD maps of Cleveland Bay, Bushland Beach, Black River, Jensen, Mount Low, Deeraun, Saunders Beach and Magnetic Island.
Natmap Raster 2005 Natmap Raster 2005
This NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 4 CD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD
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North Queensland North Queensland
This map covers Australias beautiful North Queensland. This double sided map features the whole North Queensland on one side and town maps, tourist information and points of interest on the other. Areas covered include North West Queensland, Mackay Region, Tropical Far North Queensland, The Whitsundays and Magnetic North.
Brisbane to Cairns Brisbane to Cairns
An easy-to-follow map that shows both the coastal and inland routes from Brisbane to Cairns. Roadside rest areas, 24hr fuel, youth hostels, information centres, tourist attractions, intermediate distances, and a quick-find distance chart are also shown. The map shows all the popular tourist destinations along the Queensland coast.
Queenslands Outback Queenslands Outback
Featuring the outback byways including the Matilda Highway and the Adventure Way plus lots of tourist information such as national park facilities and descriptions, town facilities, and camping areas. Points of interest are noted and an events diary helps you decide when you would like to visit.
Cairns to Broome Cairns to Broome
Find out all you need to know about travelling the Savannah Way between Cairns and Broome. As well as providing a detailed road map for the entire length of the Savannah Way, this map includes handy advice on road conditions, average rainfall and safe driving tips.
Queensland Handy Map Queensland Handy Map
Great for use in the car, Hema’s State Handy Maps clearly show highways, minor and secondary roads, national and state routes and fully-indexed cities, towns and localities. Detailed road distances are also shown. All of the maps are double-sided and come in an easy-to-fold format.

 Important Notes

Whilst indicating location of water supplies, ExplorOz makes no recommendation with regard to the quality of water for drinking purposes. We strongly recommend that when travelling you take ample supplies of water from reliable drinking water sources.