Queensland, Australia · Oceania
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Bamaga is a town located in Queensland, Australia. With a population of 1,237, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Bamaga sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bamaga to your route.
Bamaga (English: BAM-ə-gə, Kala Lagaw Ya: [ˈbamaɡa]) is an Indigenous town and locality about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the northern tip of Cape York in the north of Queensland, Australia. It is within the Northern Peninsula Area Region. It is one of the northernmost settlements in continental Australia and is theRead more
administrative centre for the Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council.
In the 2021 census, the locality of Bamaga had a population of 1,186 people.
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Bamaga is located in Queensland, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -10.8920 latitude, 142.3893 longitude.
Bamaga has a population of approximately 1,237 people, making it a town in Australia.
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