Hay Point, located in Queensland, postcode 4740, is a small coastal suburb situated approximately 30 kilometers south of Mackay. Known primarily as an industrial hub, Hay Point is home to one of the largest coal export terminals in the world, making it a vital part of Australia's mining and export economy. Despite its industrial significance, the suburb retains a peaceful coastal charm, with nearby beaches and scenic views of the Coral Sea. The area is sparsely populated, with most residents employed in industries related to the port or mining. Its proximity to Mackay provides access to urban amenities while maintaining a quieter, more remote lifestyle.
| Postcode: | 4740 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -21.33763, 149.059737 |
| Federal Electorate: | Dawson |