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Position DEG
-25.90443
153.09142
DMS
25º 54' 15.95" S 153º 05' 29.1" E
UTM
56 J 7134897mN 509156mE
Altitude
22.97m
PlaceID
37543
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Place Type
Population - Populated Place
Location
8.68kms East of
Tin Can Bay
54.21kms North of
Tewantin
55.93kms SouthEast of
Maryborough
Address & Contact
1 Green Valley Dr
Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
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Rainbow
Beach is a vibrant
young
town that is and is located approximately 265Km north of
Brisbane
, 76Km east of Gympie and 700 Metres west of
Fraser Island
on the
Cooloola Coast
,
Queensland
.
Rainbow
Beach has the shortest barge access to World
Heritage
Fraser Island
.
The beach has a relaxed atmosphere and has only been easily accessible since the early 1970's. Now, it’s a very popular
spot
for holiday makers, particularly four wheel drive enthusiasts, hang-gliders and backpackers. It’s said that 74 different shades of coloured sand can be found on
Rainbow
Beach.
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Cooloola Way
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Rainbow Sea Resort
[0.11km]
Carlo Sandblow
[1.18km]
Rainbow Waters Holiday Park
[3.11km]
Airstrip
[6.17km]
Tin Can Inlet
[6.29km]
Poona Lake
[6.86km]
Tin Can Inlet Fish Habitat Area
[7.09km]
Eudlo Point
[7.14km]
Ace Caravan Park
[8.27km]
Kingfisher Caravan Park
[8.34km]
Toolara
[8.41km]
Tin Can Bay
[8.66km]
Tin Can Bay Tourist Park
[8.8km]
Teebar Creek
[8.9km]
Kauri Creek Fish Habitat Area
[9.05km]
Pelican Bay
[9.85km]
Inskip Point Campground
[9.97km]
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Date: 19 Jul 2007
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Date: 28 Sep 2008
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Date: 31 Dec 2007
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Date: 20 Jul 2007
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Closest Weather Station
Double Island Point at 20/11:00am EST
Distance from Rainbow Beach 10.37km E
Temperature
Feels Like
Rel. Humidity
Dew Point
Pressure
Rainfall
Wind Direction
Wind Speed
Gusts
16.7°C
9.9°C
74%
12.0°C
1018.1hPa
0.0mm
S
39km/hr
21knots
48km/hr
26knots
Closest Climatic Station
Rainbow Beach
Distance from Rainbow Beach 0.47km NW
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Mean Max. °C
28.9
28.7
27.8
26.0
23.7
21.6
21.2
22.1
24.2
25.5
26.8
28.2
Mean Min. °C
22.1
22.1
20.5
17.5
14.3
11.7
10.3
10.9
13.9
16.7
18.9
20.7
Mean Rain mm
150.6
205.5
129.2
140.6
164.8
116.2
77.4
92.5
69.1
80.2
88.2
107.0
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