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Lower Daintree, Queensland

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The locality was named and bounded on 8 September 2000. The locality's name reflects its proximity to the lower reaches of the river.
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There are no schools in Lower Daintree. The nearest government primary schools are Daintree State School in neighbouring
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There is a boat ramp with pontoon and floating walkway at Cape Tribulation Road on the south bank of Daintree River (
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to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Mossman State High School in
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The Daintree River Cruise Centre is at 2914 Mossman Daintree Road (
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The Mossman Daintree Road runs through from south to north-west.
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to the north-west and Wonga Beach State School in neighbouring
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carries vehicles from Cape Tribulation Road in Lower Daintree (
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It offers eco-cruises through the 261:1,798 km (1,117 mi) NNW of 1418:Local government areas of Queensland 990: 926: 844: 782:of the river where birds, fish, and 903: 835: 459:) forms the northern boundary, and 215:66.6 km (25.7 sq mi) 169:Lower Daintree (centre of locality) 24: 1158:from the original on 13 March 2023 1132:from the original on 24 March 2023 25: 1458: 978:from the original on 9 March 2023 1038:from the original on 14 May 2023 114: 107: 1144: 1118: 1058:Australian Bureau of Statistics 809:Australian Bureau of Statistics 717:Cape Tribulation Road boat ramp 642: 248:101 km (63 mi) NW of 242:25.6 km (16 mi) N of 1020: 960: 867: 733: 312:Suburbs around Lower Daintree: 254:141 km (88 mi) S of 13: 1: 789: 603:Daintree River Ferry terminal 1204:Towns and localities in the 875:"Lower Daintree, Queensland" 769:Daintree River Cruise Centre 681: 661: 630:George Elphinstone Dalrymple 616:to Cape Tribulation Road in 400: 7: 197:1.246/km (3.228/sq mi) 62:GPX (secondary coordinates) 10: 1463: 623: 1414: 1216: 974:. 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Lower Daintree
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Queensland

Lower Daintree is located in Queensland
Coordinates
16°16′48″S 145°23′28″E / 16.28°S 145.3911°E / -16.28; 145.3911 (Lower Daintree (centre of locality))
2021 census
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Time zone
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UTC+10:00
Mossman
Cairns
Cooktown
Brisbane
LGA(s)
Shire of Douglas
State electorate(s)
Cook
Federal division(s)
Leichhardt
Daintree
Forest Creek
Kimberley
Stewart Creek Valley

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