Postcode(s) 4849 State electorate(s) Hinchinbrook Postal code 4849 | LGA(s) Cassowary Coast Region Damper Creek Hinchinbrook Federal division Division of Kennedy | |
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Location 13.1 km (8 mi) S of Cardwell
57.2 km (36 mi) S of Tully
108 km (67 mi) S of Innisfail | ||
Damper Creek is a coastal locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
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Map of Damper Creek QLD 4849, Australia
Geography
Damper Creek is bounded to the east by the Hinchinbrook Channel which the mainland from the Hinchinbrook Island. The Bruce Highway passes from south to north through the locality. The North Coast railway line also passes from south to north through the locality, roughly parallel and to the east of the highway.
Most of the locality is low-lying coastal land which is relatively undeveloped apart from areas used for aquaculture. In the north-west and south-west corners of the locality, the land rises sharply into the Cardwell Range.
Heritage listings
Damper Creek has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
References
Damper Creek, Queensland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA