HOPE VALE

Hope Vale, QLD 4895, is a remote Aboriginal community located approximately 46 kilometers northwest of Cooktown in Far North Queensland. Established as a Lutheran mission in 1949, it is home to the Guugu Yimithirr people, known for their rich cultural heritage and connection to the land. The community is nestled in a picturesque landscape of lush bushland and coastal plains, offering a peaceful, close-knit environment. Hope Vale has a strong focus on preserving Indigenous culture, with initiatives in art, language, and education. It provides essential services such as a school, health clinic, and community store, while also promoting economic development through local enterprises. The area is known for its natural beauty, with nearby attractions including the Great Barrier Reef and the Annan River National Park.

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Postcode: 4895
State: QLD
Coordinates (lat/long): -15.15786303, 145.247184
Federal Electorate: Leichhardt

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