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Green Hill, Queensland

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362: 554: 52: 68: 945: 628: 466: 75: 377:) and some rural residences. The land in the east of the locality is mountainous and undeveloped land rising rapidly from 50 metres (160 ft) above sea level to the mountain ridge on the eastern boundary, where the highest peak is Grey Peaks in the south-east of the locality in the Malbon Thompson Range ( 525:
some 40 km further south. However, further research has shown river sediments above the basalt flows and it is now believed that other factors such as alluvial sediments may have altered the river's course and that perhaps it has alternated between the two mouths over time.
361: 100: 513:) at 131 metres (430 ft) above sea level. The hill is the remnant of a volcano that erupted about 986,000 years ago. It is believed that the volcano's eruption altered the course of the 253: 241: 476: 380: 424:. There are no access roads tand no public facilities in the Grey Peaks National Park. Due to the steep terrain, the area has not been logged and contains a mixture of 580:
There are no schools in the locality. The nearest primary and secondary schools are Gordonvale State School and Gordonvale State High School both in neighbouring
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Pine Creek Yarrabah Road forms the western boundary of the locality, while the eastern boundary is formed by the ridgeline of the
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The north-east of the locality is protected as the Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve, while the south-east of the locality is the
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Looking east along Greenhill Road over the low-lying farmland with the Malbon Thompson Range rising beyond, 2018
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The locality was originally called Crescent Hill, but was renamed Green Hill around the 1890s.
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Apart from these protected areas, the land in the locality is almost entirely used to grow
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in the western part of the locality to transport the harvested sugarcane to the
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Traditional "Queenslander" house with wide verandas, Green Hill, 2018
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Looking south-east along Nebbia Access Road, Green Hill, 2018
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View from Gray Road with the Green Hill geographical feature
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vegetation. The sclerophyll forest contains red mahogany
706:"Grey Peaks – mountain in Cairns Regional (entry 14871)" 641:"Green Hill – locality in Cairns Region (entry 48662)" 769:"Green Hill – hill in Cairns Regional (entry 43017)" 252: 240: 228: 195: 178: 170: 160: 152: 140: 92: 36: 473:Green Hill is in the south-west of the locality ( 417:) at 644 metres (2,113 ft) above sea level. 265: 739:Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing 31:Suburb of Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia 969: 572:, Green Hill had a population of 177 people. 565:, Green Hill had a population of 159 people. 353:, Green Hill had a population of 177 people. 8: 601: 599: 597: 798:"17°S 146°E Cairns – Queensland by Degrees" 976: 962: 954: 943: 626: 50: 33: 802:Royal Geographical Society of Queensland 839:. Australian Government. Archived from 675: 673: 671: 669: 667: 665: 593: 517:so that instead of having its mouth on 984:Towns, suburbs and localities in the 521:, the mouth become directly onto the 306: 291: 274: 267: 219:1,667 km (1,036 mi) NNW of 7: 1343:Local government areas of Queensland 174:37.8 km (14.6 sq mi) 904:from the original on 28 March 2015 808:from the original on 18 March 2018 74: 14: 749:from the original on 3 April 2018 213:332 km (206 mi) NNW of 18:For the town of Greenhill in the 73: 66: 924:Australian Bureau of Statistics 858:"First people cultural history" 828:"Chapter 2: The Cairns Setting" 607:Australian Bureau of Statistics 201:6.4 km (4 mi) NNE of 128:Green Hill (centre of locality) 534:Green Hill is situated in the 1: 207:23 km (14 mi) S of 156:4.683/km (12.13/sq mi) 1383: 735:"Grey Peaks National Park" 270:Suburbs around Green Hill: 17: 1339: 996: 324: 268: 264: 61: 49: 1367:Localities in Queensland 454:. There is a network of 422:Grey Peaks National Park 895:Cairns Regional Council 862:Cairns Regional Council 932:2016 Census QuickStats 773:Queensland Place Names 710:Queensland Place Names 645:Queensland Place Names 615:2021 Census QuickStats 558: 470: 366: 846:on 11 September 2007. 777:Queensland Government 743:Queensland Government 714:Queensland Government 649:Queensland Government 556: 468: 441:Syncarpia glomulifera 371:Malbon Thompson Range 364: 836:Geoscience Australia 493:17.0401°S 145.8086°E 397:17.0458°S 145.8652°E 349:, Australia. In the 117:17.0230°S 145.8333°E 24:Ilbilbie, Queensland 745:. 15 October 2012. 685:State of Queensland 584:to the south-west. 488: /  460:Mulgrave Sugar Mill 438:and red turpentine 392: /  254:Federal division(s) 242:State electorate(s) 112: /  928:"Green Hill (SSC)" 681:"Queensland Globe" 611:"Green Hill (SAL)" 559: 498:-17.0401; 145.8086 471: 435:Eucalyptus pellita 402:-17.0458; 145.8652 367: 122:-17.0230; 145.8333 1349: 1348: 332: 331: 328: 327: 1374: 1201:Macalister Range 978: 971: 964: 955: 948: 947: 942: 940: 938: 926:(27 June 2017). 920: 914: 913: 911: 909: 903: 892: 884: 878: 877: 875: 873: 864:. 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Isaac Region
Ilbilbie, Queensland
Queensland

Green Hill is located in Queensland
Coordinates
17°01′23″S 145°50′00″E / 17.0230°S 145.8333°E / -17.0230; 145.8333 (Green Hill (centre of locality))
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Time zone
AEST
UTC+10:00
Gordonvale
Cairns CBD
Townsville
Brisbane
LGA(s)
Cairns Region
State electorate(s)
Mulgrave
Federal division(s)
Kennedy
East Trinity
East Trinity
Yarrabah
Packers Camp
Yarrabah
Gordonvale
Aloomba
Aloomba

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