Tully Heads, Queensland

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Tully Heads
Queensland
Tully Heads is located in Queensland
Tully Heads
Tully Heads
Coordinates18°01′09″S 146°03′24″E / 18.0191°S 146.0566°E / -18.0191; 146.0566Coordinates: 18°01′09″S 146°03′24″E / 18.0191°S 146.0566°E / -18.0191; 146.0566
Population354 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density31.89/km2 (82.6/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4854
Area11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)Cassowary Coast Region
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Localities around Tully Heads:
Lower Tully Hull Heads Hull Heads
Lower Tully Tully Heads Coral Sea
Rockingham Rockingham Rockingham

Tully Heads is a coastal town and a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Tully Heads had a population of 354 people.[1]

History[]

The town and locality of Tully are named after the Tully River, which in turn was named after surveyor-general William Alcock Tully.[2]

Geography[]

The Coral Sea forms the eastern boundary, and the Tully River the southern.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tully Heads (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Tully Heads – town in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 35302)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Tully Heads – locality in Cassowary Coast Region (entry 45773)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ Google (29 August 2021). "Tully Heads, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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