John Clarke Burketown

Burketown is an isolated outback town and coastal locality in the Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Bur…
Burketown is an isolated outback town and coastal locality in the Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Burketown had a population of 204 people. It is located 898 kilometres or 558 miles west of Cairns and 227 kilometres or 141 miles west of Normanton on the Albert River and Savannah Way in the area known as the Gulf Savannah.
  • Population: 204 (2021 census)
  • Established: 1865
  • Postcode(s): 4830
  • Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)
  • Area: 1,713.3 km² (661.5 sq mi)
  • Location: 225 km (140 mi) W of Normanton · 426 km (265 mi) N of Mount Isa · 894 km (556 mi) W of Cairns · 1,064 km (661 mi) WNW of Townsville · 2,134 km (1,326 mi) NW of Brisbane
  • Time zone: AEST (UTC+10:00)

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