Walkamin, Queensland

Walkamin Queensland
Walkamin
Coordinates	17°7′41″S 145°25′40″E / 17.12806°S 145.42778°E / -17.12806; 145.42778Coordinates: 17°7′41″S 145°25′40″E / 17.12806°S 145.42778°E / -17.12806; 145.42778
Population	630 (2006 census)^[1]
Postcode(s)	4872
Location	1,702 km (1,058 mi) NW of Brisbane 76 km (47 mi) W of Cairns 15 km (9 mi) S of Mareeba
LGA(s)	Tablelands Regional Council
State electorate(s)	Tablelands
Federal Division(s)	Kennedy

Walkamin is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located between Mareeba and Tolga. At the 2006 census, Walkamin and the surrounding area had a population of 630.^[1]

References

1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Walkamin (Atherton Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2009-07-25.

Atherton Tableland

Schools	Atherton State High School Jubilee Christian College Mareeba State High School

Attractions	Curtain Fig Tree Davies Creek Lake Tinaroo Lake Eacham Lake Barrine Mount Hypipamee Crater Mount Quincan Seven Sisters Windy Hill

Waterfalls	Barron Blencoe Clamshell Crystal Davies Creek Falls Dinner Herbert River Falls Josephine Kearneys Malanda Millaa Millaa Millstream Murray Stoney Creek Falls Surprise Creek Falls Tchupala Tinaroo Tully Wallaman Whites Wongalee

Towns	Atherton Dimbulah Herberton Irvinebank Kairi Kuranda Mareeba Malanda Millaa Millaa Mutchilba Ravenshoe Tinaroo Tolga Walkamin Yungaburra

Local Government Areas	Tablelands

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