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Kuranda Range Road
Winding climb on the Kennedy Highway from Cairns up the Macalister Range to Kuranda, with rainforest lookouts over the coastal plain.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Queensland, Australia · Oceania
Palm Cove is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Kewarra Beach, 10km from Kuranda Range Road.
Palm Cove is a town located in Queensland, Australia. With a population of 3,713, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Palm Cove 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 Palm Cove to your route.
The Yirrganydji (Irrukandji) people are an Indigenous Australian people of Queensland who trace their descent from the Irukandji and, as such, are the original custodians of a narrow coastal strip within Djabugay country that runs northwards from Cairns, Queensland to Port Douglas. Their traditional lifestyle was thatRead more
of fishers along this coastal strip and around the river mouths, islands and seas between the Barron River and Port Douglas.
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Palm Cove is located in Queensland, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -16.7500 latitude, 145.6667 longitude.
Palm Cove has a population of approximately 3,713 people, making it a town in Australia.
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mountain pass
Winding climb on the Kennedy Highway from Cairns up the Macalister Range to Kuranda, with rainforest lookouts over the coastal plain.
10 km · about 20 min drive
coastal drive
The 75 km Cairns-to-Port Douglas run where rainforest meets reef: palm-fringed bays, Rex Lookout's Coral Sea panorama, and beaches lapping right at the roadside.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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