Lockhart River, Queensland
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Lockhart River is a town in the Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River and a coastal locality split between the Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River and the Shire of Cook, on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. The town is an Aboriginal community. In the 2016 census, Lockhart River had a population of 724 people.
For the river, see Lockhart River (Queensland).
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Coordinates | 12°47′11″S 143°20′34″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 724 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.12319/km2 (0.31907/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4892 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 17 m (56 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 5,877.0 km2 (2,269.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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From 1924 to 1967, the Lockhart River Mission was run by the Anglican Church.