Cloncurry, Administrative center in Queensland, Australia.
The town stretches along the Cloncurry River, 121 kilometers east of Mount Isa, with copper mines and cattle stations surrounding the settlement.
Ernest Henry established the foundation of Cloncurry in 1867 after discovering copper deposits, leading to the town's official proclamation in 1884.
The Mitakoodi people maintain their connection to the land through native title determination, preserving their traditions in the Cloncurry region.
The Cloncurry Unearthed Visitors Information Centre at Mary Kathleen Park provides guidance about local attractions and regional facilities.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service initiated their first medical flight from Cloncurry in 1928, marking a milestone in Australian remote healthcare.
Location: Shire of Cloncurry
Location: Queensland
Elevation above the sea: 197 m
Shares border with: Taldora, Julia Creek, Three Rivers, Mount Isa, Duchess, McKinlay, Kuridala
GPS coordinates: -20.70083,140.50333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:43
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