St George - QLD

  Town

Position

DEG: -28.03693 148.579971
DMS: 28º 02' 12.95" S 148º 34' 47.9" E
UTM: 55 J 6897700mN 655305mE
Altitude: 203.46m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

442.58kms West of Brisbane - Driving 511 km (6 hours 22 mins)
692.7kms North of Sydney - Driving 864 km (9 hours 49 mins)

Address & Contact

20-24 Carnarvon Hwy
St George QLD 4487
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

St George is known as the inland fishing capital of Australia. There is an annual fishing competition held for Murray Cod and Yellow belly.
St. George has several service stations with 2 having 24 hour service (swipe card to operate).
The Supermarket chain IGA has a large modern store built in 2003 and open 7 days.
There is several free camps within short distance of St George as well as several Caravan Parks and Motels.

St. George also has a memorial to the first aboriginal RAAF fighter pilot from WWII who came from the region.

St. George was named by Sir Thomas Mitchell, as it was on St Georges day that he camped and crossed the Balonne river.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

St George at 19/05:00pm EST
Distance from St George 1.93km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
34.8°C33.1°C30%14.7°C1010.2hPa0.0mmE17km/hr
9knots
24km/hr
13knots

Closest Climatic Station

St George Airport
Distance from St George 1.93km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C34.933.631.828.023.119.819.522.126.529.531.733.5
Mean Min. °C21.921.018.513.88.66.35.06.210.714.418.220.2
Mean Rain mm56.966.549.021.029.733.026.620.427.545.070.378.6

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