Petford, QLD 4871, is a small rural locality situated in the Tablelands Region of Far North Queensland, Australia. Known for its lush landscapes and agricultural focus, Petford is characterised by its tranquil, countryside atmosphere and is primarily engaged in farming activities, including sugarcane and tropical fruit production. The area is sparsely populated, offering a peaceful, close-knit community lifestyle. Its proximity to the larger town of Mareeba provides residents with access to essential services and amenities while maintaining a serene, rural charm. Petford's warm climate and scenic surroundings make it an appealing destination for those seeking a quiet retreat in nature.
| Postcode: | 4871 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -16.934184, 145.994075 |
| Federal Electorate: | Leichhardt |