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Touring East Barron in Australia
East Barron in the region of Queensland is a city located in Australia - some 1,261 mi or ( 2029 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in East Barron is now 09:10 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yadjin, Wondecla, Tolga, Peeramon, and Kairi. Being here already, consider visiting Yadjin . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for East Barron ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Tableland Express
The Tableland Express is no longer in operation. The steam train used to leave Atherton's Platypus Park (off Herberton Road on the southern side of town), passed wetlands and climbed Queensland's stee ..
The Empress of Uruguay
Two girls see and touch the mighty Empress of Uruguay in Atherton for the first time. ..
Touring Australia : Birds in Hasties Swamp NP
Hasties Swamp is located just outside the town of Atherton in Queensland. As National Parks go this one is tiny but a great haven for water birds. There is a two tiered hide and good roadside access f ..
A garden
A garden in North Queensland, Australia ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Quincan
Mount Quincan is a volcanic mountain near Yungaburra on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. The extinct volcano is one of many cinder cones in the Atherton Tableland region. Quincan, a type of Scoria, is mined from the south west quadrant of the mountain. Quincan is used in road construction, driveways, weed control and domestic gardening.
Located at -17.30 145.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Yungaburra National Park
The Yungaburra National Park is a national park on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located on the Curtain Fig Tree Road, near Yungaburra.
Located at -17.29 145.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Curtain Fig Tree
The Curtain Fig Tree is one of the largest trees in Tropical North Queensland, Australia, and one of the best known attractions on the Atherton Tableland. It is located just out of Yungaburra. The Curtain Fig Tree is of the strangler fig species Ficus virens. Normally these figs germinate on top of another tree and try to grow roots into the ground. Once this important step is accomplished, the fig will grow vigorously, finally kill the hosting tree and then grow on independently.
Located at -17.29 145.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Seven Sisters (Queensland)
The Seven Sisters are a series of seven volcanic mounds on the Atherton Tableland, near Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia.
Located at -17.27 145.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hasties Swamp National Park
Hasties Swamp is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1,371 km northwest of Brisbane. The swamp is located several kilometers south of the town of Atherton in Far North Queensland. The main feature of the park is a seasonal wetland. Part of the swamp was first declared a national park on 5 April 1980. Habitat protected within the park supports up to 300 species of birds. These include the Sarus Crane, Pale-vented Bush-hen and Buff-banded Rail.
Located at -17.30 145.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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