Английская Википедия:Hurricane, Queensland
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox Australian place Hurricane is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the Шаблон:CensusAU Hurricane had a population of 17 people.[2]
Geography
Hurricane is located west of Mount Carbine and the Mulligan Highway, and is on the Mitchell River, which flows through the eastern section and then forms the south-western boundary.[3] The Hodgkinson River, a tributary of the Mitchell, also flows through the eastern section. The St George River, also a tributary of the Mitchell, flows through the northern section and forms part of the north-western boundary. Much of the land in Hurricane consists of shaly or greywacke ridges.[4]
The land use is grazing on native vegetation.[5]
History
In the Шаблон:CensusAU Hurricane had a population of 17 people.[2]
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including cattle stations:[6][7]
- Hurricane Station (Шаблон:Coord)
- Karma Waters (Шаблон:Coord)
The entry gate to Hurricane station homestead is Шаблон:Convert north-west of Cairns via the Captain Cook Highway, Kennedy Highway, Mulligan Highway and Hurricane Road.
Attractions
Karma Waters station provides a bush camping experience for a limited number of guests.[8]
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