Type: | suburb |
Chewko | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -17.0711°N 145.37°W |
Pop: | 213 |
Postcode: | 4880 |
Area: | 42.2 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 13.6 |
Dir1: | SW |
Location1: | Mareeba |
Dist2: | 75.2 |
Dir2: | WSW |
Location2: | Cairns |
Dist3: | 382 |
Dir3: | NNW |
Location3: | Townsville |
Dist4: | 1855 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Mareeba |
Stategov: | Cook |
Stategov2: | Hill |
Fedgov: | Kennedy |
Near-N: | Paddys Green |
Near-Ne: | Mareeba |
Near-E: | Mareeba |
Near-Se: | Walkamin |
Near-S: | Walkamin |
Near-Sw: | Arriga |
Near-W: | Arriga |
Near-Nw: | Arriga |
Chewko is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Chewko had a population of 213 people.
Chewko has the following mountains:
Chewko railway station is on the Tablelands railway line (-17.0734°N 145.374°W).[6]
In the Chewko had a population of 194 people.
In the, Chewko had a population of 213 people.
There are no schools in Chewko. The nearest government primary schools are Mareeba State School in neighbouring Mareeba to the north-east and Walkamin State School in neighbouring Walkamin to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Mareeba State High School in Mareeba.[7]
Granite Gorge Nature Park is known for its large granite rock formations and Mareeba rock wallabies.[8] [9] It is at 332 Paglietta Road .[10]