Type: | suburb |
Starcke | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -14.5772°N 144.7716°W |
Pop: | 0 |
Postcode: | 4895 |
Area: | 6247.3 |
Dist1: | 156 |
Dir1: | NNW |
Location1: | Cooktown |
Dist2: | 482 |
Dir2: | NNW |
Location2: | Cairns |
Dist3: | 2135 |
Dir3: | NNW |
Location3: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Cook |
Stategov: | Cook |
Fedgov: | Leichhardt |
Near-N: | Coral Sea |
Near-Ne: | Coral Sea |
Near-E: | Lizard |
Near-Se: | Hope Vale |
Near-S: | Cooktown |
Near-Sw: | Lakefield |
Near-W: | Lakefield |
Near-Nw: | Lakefield |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10 |
Starcke is a coastal locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Starcke had "no people or a very low population".
It is in the Australian Eastern Standard time zone.[2]
Large areas of Starcke are protected areas being within the Cape Melville National Park, Muundhi National Park,[3] Biniirr National Park,[4] Juunju Daarrba Nhirrpan National Park,[5] and Daarrba National Park.[6]
The locality was named after the Starcke cattle property.[1]
In the, Starcke had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Starcke had "no people or a very low population".
There are no schools in Starcke. The nearest primary school is the Hopevale Campus of the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy in neighbouring Hope Vale to the south-east. Given the size of Starcke, this school might be too distant to attend. There are no secondary schools nearby Starcke. Distance education and boarding school are other options.