| Type: | suburb |
| Cromarty | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -19.4672°N 147.0644°W |
| Pop: | 43 |
| Postcode: | 4809 |
| Area: | 62.1 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 42.3 |
| Dir1: | SE |
| Location1: | Townsville CBD |
| Dist2: | 49.9 |
| Dir2: | WNW |
| Location2: | Ayr |
| Dist3: | 1324 |
| Dir3: | NNW |
| Location3: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Shire of Burdekin |
| Stategov: | Burdekin |
| Fedgov: | Dawson |
| Near-N: | Cape Cleveland |
| Near-Ne: | Giru |
| Near-E: | Giru |
| Near-Se: | Giru |
| Near-S: | Mount Surround |
| Near-Sw: | Mount Elliot |
| Near-W: | Mount Elliot |
| Near-Nw: | Mount Elliot |
Cromarty is a rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Cromarty had a population of 43 people.
The locality is bounded to the east by the meandering Haughton River and to the north by Burrumbush Creek, a tributary of the Haughton River. Their confluence is at the north-eastern corner of the locality.
Most of the locality is protected within the Bowling Green Bay National Park (the north-eastern and eastern part of the locality) and the Wongaloo Conservation Park (the north-western part of the locality). The land use in the remaining south-west of the locality is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.
The Bruce Highway enters the locality from the south (Mount Surround) and exits to the north-west (Mount Elliot / Cape Cleveland).
The North Coast railway line enters the locality from the south-west (Mount Surround / Guru) and exists to the north-west (Mount Elliot / Cape Cleveland). The locality was served by three railway stations, from north to south:
The locality was officially named and bounded on 27 July 1991.[1]
In the, Cromarty had a population of 21 people.
In the, Cromarty had a population of 43 people.
There are no schools are Cromarty. The nearest government primary school is Giru State School in neighbouring Giru to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are William Ross State High School in Annandale, Townsville to the north-west and Ayr State High School in Ayr to the south-east.