Mount Morgan, QLD 4714, is a historic town located approximately 38 kilometers southwest of Rockhampton in Central Queensland. Renowned for its rich mining heritage, Mount Morgan was once home to one of the world's richest gold and copper mines, which operated from the late 19th century until the 1980s. Today, the town is a popular tourist destination, offering attractions such as the Mount Morgan Historical Museum, the historic railway, and the Dee Gold and Copper Mine Lookout, which provides panoramic views of the former mining site. Surrounded by rugged landscapes and located near the picturesque Dee River, Mount Morgan blends its storied past with a tranquil, rural charm.
Postcode: | 4714 |
State: | QLD |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -23.66268, 150.394906 |
Federal Electorate: | Flynn |