Lakeland, QLD 4871, is a small rural locality situated in the northern part of Queensland, Australia, within the Cook Shire. Known for its agricultural significance, particularly in cattle grazing and crop farming, Lakeland serves as a gateway to the Cape York Peninsula. The area is characterized by its tropical savanna climate, open landscapes, and proximity to natural attractions such as the nearby Lakefield National Park. Despite its remote location, Lakeland is a vital stop for travelers, offering essential services and a rest point before venturing further into the Cape York region. Its quiet, laid-back atmosphere makes it a peaceful retreat amidst Queensland's rugged outback.
| Postcode: | 4871 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -16.934184, 145.994075 |
| Federal Electorate: | Leichhardt |