Almaden, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Almaden Queensland
Railway Hotel at Almaden
Almaden Location in Queensland
Population	71 (2016 census locality)
• Density	0.0890/km2 (0.231/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4871
Area	797.6 km2 (308.0 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	32.4 km (20 mi) SE of Chillagoe 62.8 km (39 mi) SW of Dimbulah 109 km (68 mi) SW of Mareeba 172 km (107 mi) WSW of Cairns 1,799 km (1,118 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)	Shire of Mareeba
State electorate(s)	Cook Hill
Federal Division(s)	Kennedy
Localities around Almaden: Chillagoe Chillagoe Chillagoe Crystalbrook Almaden Petford Crystalbrook Barwidgi Barwidgi

Almaden is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Almaden had a population of 71 people.

Education

There are no schools in Almaden. The nearest government primary school is Chillagoe State School in neighbouring Chillagoe to the north-west. The nearest secondary school is Dimbulah State School (to Year 10) in Dimbulah to the north-west. For secondary education to Year 12, the options are distance education and boarding schools.

Images for kids

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  Almaden Railway Station