Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Queensland
• Level 2: Cairns

Current local time in Freshwater:

08:17 AM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Freshwater on map:^[1]

Freshwater GPS coordinates^[2]

16° 52' 59.988" South, 145° 43' 0.012" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	-16.20933°,	145.01355°
Center:	-16.88333°,	145.71667°
Lower-right:	-17.55494°,	146.4198°
Map W x H:	149.6×149.6 km	= 93×93mi

max Lat:	-10.58257°   ⇑2.6% North
Freshwater:	-16.88333°
min Lat:	⇓97.4% South -43.31423°

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min Long	Freshwater	max Long
113.53327°	145.71667°	153.61246°
W 41.5%⇐		⇒58.5% E

Elevation

Elevation of Freshwater is 27 m = 89 ft, and this is 95 m = 312 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1715 m = 5627 ft	64.8%
Avg.	122 m = 400 ft
Freshwater	27 m = 89 ft
Min E:	-2 m = -7 ft	35.2%

See also: Australia elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Freshwater is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of this Southern Tropic circle is 728.7 km =452.8 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Freshwater
Equator	1877.3	1166.5	to North
Tropic Capricorn	728.7	452.8	to South
Antarctic Circle	5523.9	3432.4	to South
South Pole	8129.8	5051.6	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Freshwater: (largest is in red/bold)

• Brinsmead 1.8 km =1.1 mi, 183°
• Cairns 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 130°
• Cairns North 4.9 km =3 mi, 118°
• Caravonica 4.1 km =2.5 mi, 290°
• Edge Hill 4 km =2.5 mi, 117°
• Holloways Beach 5.2 km =3.2 mi, 27°
• Kamerunga 2 km =1.2 mi, 304°
• Kanimbla 4.4 km =2.7 mi, 173°
• Machans Beach 4.1 km =2.5 mi, 47°
• Manoora 4.3 km =2.7 mi, 150°
• Manunda 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 137°
• Mooroobool 5.9 km =3.7 mi, 164°
• Redlynch 5.2 km =3.2 mi, 205°
• Westcourt 6.5 km =4 mi, 143°
• Whitfield 2.2 km =1.4 mi, 126°