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Location & Surroundings

Kuranda is a village in Queensland, Australia with 3,010 inhabitants, at 357 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kewarra Beach, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Canberra is about 2080 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cairns International Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Куранда

Overview

Kuranda is town in Queensland, Australia.

It is located in Queensland, Australia.

Established in 1888-00-00.

The population is about 3,008 (2016).

The elevation is around 357 metre.

Also known as: Kuranda, Queensland, Kuranda, Queensland, Australia

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Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Queensland
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 49' 11" S, 145° 38' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 357 m
  • Timezone Australia/Brisbane
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,010
  • Pop. Density 358 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Alternate Names

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Куранда

Weather in Kuranda

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

Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.02 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 22.5 5.7 122 61 1,017.4 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 3.7 145 85 1,021.1 0.15 / 0.15 39 66.4 n/a
12h 18.3 4.3 139 87 1,018.3 0.68 / 0.83 53 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 5.8 126 59 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.43 17 241.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 6.3 124 63 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.02 21 850.5 n/a
30h 17.9 3.3 152 87 1,020.7 0.03 / 0.05 13 74.5 n/a
36h 19.0 3.7 129 84 1,017.1 0.27 / 0.33 26 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 5.1 125 51 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.18 5 257.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 5.3 111 48 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 881.1 n/a
54h 17.5 2.1 172 84 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 83.8 n/a
60h 16.3 2.0 180 87 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 23.1 5.8 116 59 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 59 252.3 n/a
Thursday 23.6 5.9 116 59 1,017.4 0.06 / 0.06 28 853.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuranda?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.9 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 851 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 Kuranda today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kuranda?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kuranda?
Kuranda is a populated place.
How many people live in Kuranda?
Population about 3,010.
What is the elevation of Kuranda?
DEM 357 m.
Where is Kuranda located?
It is at -16.81978, 145.63818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuranda in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-07-18
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