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Orchid Beach - QLD 

Populated Place 
Service Station,Roadhouse Fuel Water Supply Toilet Food,Shopping Beach Resort,Motel
PlaceID37542
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Latitude24.95953º S 24º 57' 34.31" S
Longitude153.3139º E 153º 18' 50.05" E
Altitude25
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 Description of Orchid Beach

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 Weather & Climate for Orchid Beach

Closest Weather Station

Sandy Cape at 09:00 29 Aug th rowspan="3">Date/Time
Distance from Orchid Beach 27.67km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
22.3°C 21.5°C 59% 14.1°C -hPa 1023.0mm NE 11km/h
6knots
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Closest Climatic Station

Sandy Cape Lighthouse
Distance from Orchid Beach 27.67km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 29.429.328.526.8 24.121.721.122.3 24.326.127.628.9
Mean Min. °C 22.322.421.719.9 17.515.214.315.0 16.818.720.321.6
Mean Rain mm 158.8167.3154.5121.5 117.1111.090.564.5 51.159.672.096.4

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 Treks passing Orchid Beach

Fraser Island Fraser Island
Fraser Island has a rich Aboriginal, forestry and ecological history. Once a very remote and inaccessible sandy island the spot is now one of Australia's most popular tourist destinations. Take your own 4WD or hire one. Only accessible via ferry. [Feature Story]

 Places within 5km of Orchid Beach

Orchid Beach Airstrip [0.22km]  
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SES Site Orchid Beach FRASER ISLAND [0.86km]  
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Channel: 3 Callsign: FRA03
Marloo Bay [2.08km]  
Bay,Inlet,Cove 
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Waddy Point [3.55km]  
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Binngih Sand Blow [3.61km]  
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 Recommended Reading for Orchid Beach

Bundaberg Bundaberg
This street map covers the Bundaberg city area and extends east to Bargara, Innes Park and Elliot Heads. The map is complemented by a full street index and a regional map from Noosa to Gladstone.
Fraser Island Fraser Island
This map is the only complete map of Fraser Island that gives full topographic contours. In addition, all the tracks on the island have been graded accurately and located using Hema GPS mapping system.
Fraser Island CD Rom Fraser Island CD Rom
The Fraser Island CD-Rom Map offers Hema’s Fraser Island paper map in a format you can use with your GPS tracking software, plus all the text and photos from the original map in an easy-to-use webpage format. Each map is packed with facility information, GPS waypoints and tourist points of interest
Natmap Raster 2005 Natmap Raster 2005
This NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 4 CD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD Natmap Raster 2005: Premium - DVD
This new NATMAP Raster was released in April 2005. This is a 2 DVD set that contains all 1:250 000 scale NATMAP topographic maps covering Australia, published to December 2004.
$119.00 [Add to Cart]
Wide Bay Burnett Wide Bay Burnett
The Wide Bay - Burnett Map covers the scenic coastal region from Gympie to just passed Bundaberg. The map provides detailed tourist information, colour photographs, and fully-indexed street maps of Maryborough, Bundaberg and Hervey Bay.
South East Queensland South East Queensland
Covering the busy end of the state, this map features town maps of major regional cities, tourist information and probably the best regional map of South East Queensland ever.
Central Queensland Central Queensland
This single sided road map shows highways, designated tourist routes, main roads and some minor roads throughout the large land mass of central Qld from just beyond the Great Dividing Range in the west right out to the Qld Coast.

 Important Notes

Whilst indicating location of water supplies, ExplorOz makes no recommendation with regard to the quality of water for drinking purposes. We strongly recommend that when travelling you take ample supplies of water from reliable drinking water sources.