Agnes Water, Queensland
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| Agnes Water Queensland |
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Agnes Water is the most northerly surfing beach along Australia's east coast; the Great Barrier Reef limits the formation of suitable surf at beaches to the north. |
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| Population: | 1,619[1] |
| Postcode: | 4677 |
| Coordinates: | 24°12′45″S 151°54′12″E / 24.212505°S 151.903352°ECoordinates: 24°12′45″S 151°54′12″E / 24.212505°S 151.903352°E |
| LGA: | Gladstone Regional Council |
| State District: | Burnett |
| Federal Division: | Flynn |
Agnes Water is an increasingly popular tourist town located on the Discovery Coast of Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 50 km east of the Bruce Highway, Queensland's major coastal route. Agnes Water has the most northerly surfing beach on Australia's east coast. At the 2006 census, Agnes Water had a population of 1,619.[1]
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- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Agnes Water (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=UCL300100&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
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