Yowah, Queensland, postcode 4490, is a small, remote outback town located in the Shire of Paroo, approximately 200 kilometers west of Cunnamulla. Known for its unique opal fields, Yowah is famous for its distinctive "Yowah nuts," which are ironstone nodules containing opal. The town has a close-knit community, with a population of around 100 residents, and offers a tranquil, off-the-grid lifestyle. Yowah is a popular destination for fossickers and tourists seeking to explore the opal mining heritage and the rugged beauty of the Australian outback. Basic amenities include a caravan park, a general store, and the historic Yowah Club, which serves as a social hub.
| Postcode: | 4490 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -28.418047, 145.596265 |
| Federal Electorate: | Maranoa |