Cairns, Queensland, Australia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cairns,_Queensland,_Australia

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport	gptkb:Cairns_Airport
gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Cairns_Festival gptkb:Cairns_Indigenous_Art_Fair gptkb:Ironman_Cairns
gptkbp:area	254.3 km²
gptkbp:climate	tropical monsoon
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	gptkb:Cairns_Railway_Station gptkb:Cairns_Wharf_Complex gptkb:Cairns_Court_House_Complex
gptkbp:demographics	multicultural population
gptkbp:distanceFromBrisbane	1,700 km (north)
gptkbp:distanceFromGreatBarrierReef	about 25 km
gptkbp:distanceFromSydneyCBD	2,420 km (north)
gptkbp:elevation	2.8 m
gptkbp:founded	1876
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Cairns, Queensland, Australia
gptkbp:knownFor	tourism gateway to Daintree Rainforest proximity to Great Barrier Reef
gptkbp:localGovernmentArea	gptkb:Cairns_Regional_Council
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Far_North_Queensland
gptkbp:mainIndustry	education healthcare tourism marine services sugar cane
gptkbp:mayor	gptkb:Terry_James_(acting,_2024)
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:William_Wellington_Cairns
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Cairns_Botanic_Gardens gptkb:Esplanade_Lagoon gptkb:Kuranda_Scenic_Railway gptkb:Skyrail_Rainforest_Cableway
gptkbp:population	approximately 153,000 (2021)
gptkbp:postalCode	4870
gptkbp:river	gptkb:Barron_River
gptkbp:sisterCity	gptkb:Lae,_Papua_New_Guinea gptkb:Minami,_Japan gptkb:Sidney,_Canada gptkb:Riga,_Latvia
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Cairns_Taipans_(basketball) Northern Pride RLFC (rugby league)
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Queensland
gptkbp:stateElectorate	gptkb:Cairns_(state) gptkb:Leichhardt
gptkbp:timezone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
gptkbp:university	gptkb:James_Cook_University_(Cairns_campus)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Susan_Kiefel gptkb:Rhys_Wakefield gptkb:Eka_Darville gptkb:David_Morrison
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5