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Explore Hope Vale in Australia

Hope Vale in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 1,403 mi or ( 2258 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hope Vale

Current time in Hope Vale is now 09:46 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: and Endeavour. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Endeavour . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hope Vale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cape york trip starting at Cook town to old laura along battle camp road

7:27 min by nealejason1
Views: 1269 Rating: 4.20

Our family trip to cape york starting at cook town heading down battle camp road to old laura. great trip this road is worth the dust and the camp at old laura river is awsome. cape york towing a cara ..

The mating dance of the taipan?

0:24 min by guurrbitours
Views: 739 Rating: 5.00

Willie's tours are full of surprises! Customers had a rare opportunity yesterday to witness what we thought were two young taipan (biigaarr) in their ritual mating dance. Willie spotted them at the si ..


Muni Day 2008

2:59 min by HopeValecommunity
Views: 458 Rating: 5.00

Muni Day is a day celebrated by the Hope Vale community in memory of the Lutheran Misssionary - Pastor Schwartz. In 2008, members of the community joined the sailing vessel Pelican for a sail after th ..

Auf Tour mit Willie Gordon von Guurrbi Tours, Cooktown

4:04 min by guurrbitours
Views: 346 Rating: 5.00

From a travel documentary by Carsten Heider shown on ARD TV 2008 & 2010. These magical tours with Aboriginal Elder, Willie Gordon, are now listed as One of Australia's Ultimate Must-Do Experiences. Wi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hopevale, Queensland

Hopevale, (or Hope Vale), Queensland, Australia is an Aboriginal community on Cape York Peninsula about 46 km northwest of Cooktown by road, and about 10 km off the Battlecamp Road that leads to Lakefield National Park and Laura. At the 2006 census, Hopevale had a population of 765.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.33 145.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Aboriginal communities in Queensland, Australian Aboriginal missions, Far North Queensland, Towns in Queensland

Endeavour River

The Endeavour River {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|27|30|S|145|14|00|E| |primary |name= }} on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, Australia, was named in 1770 by Lt. James Cook, R.N. , after he was forced to beach his ship, HM Bark Endeavour, for repairs in the river mouth, after damaging it on Endeavour Reef. Joseph Banks named it the Endeavours River but the form Cook used, Endeavour River, has stuck.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.46 145.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Far North Queensland, Rivers of Queensland

Shire of Cook

The Shire of Cook is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia. The Shire covers most of the eastern and central parts of Cape York Peninsula, the most northerly section of the Australian mainland. It covers an area of 106,188.4 square kilometres, and has existed as a local government entity since 1919.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.47 145.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Far North Queensland, Local Government Areas of Queensland

Cooktown, Queensland

Cooktown is a small town located at the mouth of the Endeavour River, on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland where James Cook beached his ship, the Endeavour, for repairs in 1770. At the time of the 2011 census, Cooktown had a population of 2,339. Both the town and Mount Cook (431 metres or 1,415 feet) which rises up behind the town were named after James Cook.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.47 145.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Coastal towns in Queensland, Far North Queensland, History of Queensland

Mount Cook National Park, Australia

Mount Cook is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1554 km northwest of Brisbane.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.49 145.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: National parks of Far North Queensland, Protected areas established in 1970

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Hope Vale