BARKLY
Barkly, QLD 4825, is a small, remote suburb located in the north-west of Queensland, Australia, near the larger town of Mount Isa. Known for its arid, outback landscape, Barkly is situated in a region rich in mineral resources, particularly copper, lead, and zinc, which drive the local economy. The area is characterized by its sparse population, rugged terrain, and extreme climate, with hot summers and mild winters. Barkly offers a quintessential Australian outback experience, with opportunities for exploring the unique natural environment and learning about the region's mining history. It is also close to the expansive Lake Moondarra, a popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking.
Suburb Information:
| Postcode: |
4825 |
| State: |
QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): |
-21.017327, 137.432341 |
| Federal Electorate: |
Kennedy
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Nearest Points of Interest:
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Bunnings:
Fairfield Waters (215.6 km)
, Mt Isa (216.8 km)
, Alice Springs Warehouse (470.4 km)
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Landfill / Transfer Station:
Alpurrurulam Landfill (42.2 km)
, Mount Isa Metal Recyclers (216.4 km)
, Mount Isa Landfill (219.7 km)
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Petrol Station:
Puma Camooweal (141.3 km)
, Caltex/woolworths Mount Isa (216.5 km)
, United Mount Isa (216.5 km)
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Police Station:
Alpurrurulam Police Station (43.3 km)
, Avon Downs Police Station (110.6 km)
, Camooweal Station (141.6 km)
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Primary School:
Alpurrurulam School (43.3 km)
, Camooweal State School (141.6 km)
, Canteen Creek School (196.4 km)
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Private Hospital:
Ramsay Clinic Cairns (987.5 km)
, Ramsay Surgical Centre Cairns (988 km)
, Cairns Private Hospital (988.1 km)
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Public Hospital:
Mount Isa Hospital (216.5 km)
, Cloncurry Multi-purpose Health Service (323.5 km)
, Tennant Creek Hospital (371.1 km)
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Railway Station:
Mount Isa (215.7 km)
, Duchess (255.1 km)
, Phosphate Hill (280.5 km)
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Secondary School:
Alpurrurulam School (43.3 km)
, Canteen Creek School (196.4 km)
, Spinifex State College - Mount Isa Education And Training Precinct (215.8 km)
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