Location & Surroundings

Datum Rock is a rock in Queensland, Australia. The nearest larger town is Bowen, less than 2 km away. The national capital Canberra is about 1700 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bowen Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Datum Rock is mountain in Australia.

It is located in Queensland, Australia.

Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Queensland
  • Type rock (RK)
  • a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 1' 0" S, 148° 15' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,094 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Datum Rock

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Datum Rock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
7.4 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,024.4 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.2 7.4 122 73 1,024.4 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 6.6 101 69 1,021.7 0.12 / 0.12 98 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 8.4 111 73 1,024.6 0.60 / 0.72 28 275.1 n/a
18h 22.7 8.9 107 70 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.44 29 778.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 7.9 123 71 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 57.3 n/a
30h 18.9 6.7 132 71 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 8.2 96 59 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 252.2 n/a
42h 22.5 8.2 96 61 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 877.5 n/a
Thursday 20.4 7.2 122 67 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 70.7 n/a
54h 21.1 7.9 115 61 1,021.9 0.06 / 0.06 42 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 7.8 101 57 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 150.7 n/a
66h 22.8 7.7 94 63 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 883.7 n/a
Friday 20.1 5.8 124 73 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 71.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Datum Rock?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Datum Rock today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Datum Rock?
Local time is 08:00. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Datum Rock?
Datum Rock is a rock.
What is the elevation of Datum Rock?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Datum Rock located?
It is at -20.01667, 148.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Datum Rock in?
It is in Australia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2169330

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