Queensland
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State of Australia
Queensland is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south, respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and the Pacific Ocean; to the state's north is the Torres Strait, separating the Australian mainland from Papua New Guinea, and the Gulf of Carpentaria to the north-west. With an area of 1,723,030 square kilometres (665,270 sq mi), Queensland is the world's sixth-largest subdivision of any country on earth; it is larger than all but 16 countries. Due to its size, Queensland's geographical features and climates are diverse, and include tropical rainforests, rivers, coral reefs, mountain ranges and white sandy beaches in its tropical and sub-tropical coastal regions, as well as deserts and savanna in the semi-arid and desert climatic regions of its interior.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 5,618,800
- Coordinates
- 31.799, -83.236
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Elevation
- 744 m
Overview of Queensland
Queensland sits in Georgia, United States and reads as a major metropolis. Population figures land around 5,618,800. It sits at about 744 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Expect nature to fill most of your time. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters.
Things to do in Queensland
Nature in Queensland
(1)Under nature, Queensland is tagged with Walkways. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Queensland.
Best time to visit Queensland
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Getting to Queensland rarely needs a car — connections and city transport do the work. The local time zone is America/New_York.
Similar destinations
Places near Queensland that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Queensland known for?
- Queensland is mainly a destination for nature, set in Georgia, United States with around 5,618,800 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Queensland?
- You can plan around Walkways in Queensland. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Queensland?
- Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
- Where is Queensland located?
- Administratively, Queensland sits in Georgia, United States — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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