| Speewah Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Speewah | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°53′29″S145°37′34″E / 16.8913°S 145.6261°E Coordinates: 16°53′29″S145°37′34″E / 16.8913°S 145.6261°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 855 (2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 24.22/km2 (62.73/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4881 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 35.3 km2 (13.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mareeba | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Barron River | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Speewah is a locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Speewah had a population of 855 people. [1]
The Kennedy Highway is the north-west boundary of the locality. [3]
The terrain is mountainous with individual peaks including Yalbogie Hill at 645 metres (2,116 ft), North Peak at 670 metres (2,200 ft) and Mount Williams at 1,017 metres (3,337 ft). [3]
The south-eastern part of the locality are in Dinden National Park and Speewah Conservation Park. [3]
There are no schools in Speewah. Kuranda District State College in neighbouring Kuranda offers both primary and secondary schooling. [3]
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