Julia Creek, Queensland

Julia Creek is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Mckinlay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Julia Creek had a population of 511 people.

Julia Creek
Queensland
Sunrise over the plains, Julia Creek
Julia Creek
Coordinates20.6563°S 141.7436°E / -20.6563; 141.7436 (Julia Creek (town centre))
Population377 (UCL 2021)
Postcode(s)4823
Elevation123 m (404 ft)
Area6,186.2 km2 (2,388.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 138 km (86 mi) E of Cloncurry
  • 258 km (160 mi) E of Mount Isa
  • 467 km (290 mi) WSW of Townsville
  • 1,603 km (996 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Mckinlay
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
33.3 °C
92 °F
17.4 °C
63 °F
461.3 mm
18.2 in
Localities around Julia Creek:
Taldora Taldora Malpas-Trenton
Cloncurry Julia Creek Maxwelton
Mckinlay Mckinlay Kynuna

The town of Oorindi is within the west of the locality (20.6913°S 141.0741°E / -20.6913; 141.0741 (Oorindi (abandoned town))) beside the Oorindi railway station; as at 2019, there is nothing in the town. The town of Gilliat is within the west of the locality (20.6866°S 141.5011°E / -20.6866; 141.5011 (Gilliart (abandoned town))) beside the Gilliat railway station; as at 2019, there is nothing in the town.

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