RITA ISLAND

Rita Island is a small, rural locality situated in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia, postcode 4807. Located near the coastal town of Ayr, it is part of the Burdekin Shire and is characterized by its agricultural landscape, primarily focused on sugarcane farming. The area is bordered by the Haughton River and offers a tranquil, community-oriented lifestyle. With a sparse population, Rita Island is known for its quiet, laid-back atmosphere and proximity to natural attractions, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a rural retreat away from urban hustle.

Suburb Information:

Postcode:	4807
State:	QLD
Coordinates (lat/long):	-19.63262195, 147.5359409
Federal Electorate:	Kennedy

Nearest Points of Interest:

• Bunnings: Townsville (86.5 km) , Townsville North (86.5 km) , Airlie Beach (145.2 km)
• Landfill / Transfer Station: Home Hill Transfer Station (12.6 km) , Kirknie Road Landfill (27.8 km) , Molongle Creek Waste Satellite Station (28.3 km)
• Petrol Station: United Home Hill (13.1 km) , Bp Home Hill (13.2 km) , Inkerman Centrepoint (13.9 km)
• Police Station: Home Hill Station (13.4 km) , Ayr Station (15.1 km) , Clare Station (36.5 km)
• Primary School: Jarvisfield State School (8.6 km) , Home Hill State School (12.7 km) , St Colman's Catholic School (12.9 km)
• Private Hospital: Townsville Private Clinic (86.4 km) , Mater Private Hospital Townsville (hyde Park Campus) (86.8 km) , Icon Cancer Centre Townsville (86.8 km)
• Public Hospital: Home Hill Hospital (12.9 km) , Ayr Hospital (15.3 km) , Bowen Hospital (84.6 km)
• Railway Station: Home Hill (13.3 km) , Ayr (16 km) , Giru (47.1 km)
• Secondary School: Home Hill State High School (12.4 km) , Burdekin Christian College (14.1 km) , Ayr State High School (14.6 km)

Nearby Suburbs:

• GROPER CREEK (4806) - 7.7 km away