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Zillmanton mine, Chillagoe, Mareeba Shire, Queensland, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Zillmanton mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Chillagoe | Town |
| Mareeba Shire | Shire |
| Queensland | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° 8' 31'' South , 144° 28' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2025
Deposit first discovered:
1899 (approx.)
KÃķppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chillagoe | 227 (2013) | 4.5km |
Cu-Ag mine, located approximately 5 km NW of Chillagoe beside the former railway line to Mungana that closed in 1961.
Active 1899-1912.
The ruins of the former mining town of Zillmanton (or what little is left of them) is located approximately 1km south east nearer to the Burke Development Road.
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Queensland
- Cook Shire
- Cape York PeninsulaPeninsula
- Mossman OrogenOrogen
- Hodgkinson ProvinceGeologic Province
- Cook Shire
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
- Mossman OrogenOrogenic Belt
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