Diggings Campground - QLD

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Position

DEG: -21.174026 148.479224
DMS: 21º 10' 26.5" S 148º 28' 45.18" E
UTM: 55 K 7657876mN 653568mE
Altitude: 690.07m

Description

Address & Contact

Unnamed Road
Eungella QLD 4757
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/crediton/camping/the-diggings

Information

Located in Crediton State Forest, the Diggings camping area (beside Broken River) offers a grassy clearing surrounded by tall Manna Gum trees. Accessible by high clearance 4wd from either Diggings Road via Eungella or via the state forest tracks via West Credition. There are numerous open areas to choose a camp site however fires must only be light in existing fire pits of which there are 4 on each side of the river. 4wd vehicles can drive across the river to the camps on the other bank.Mountain biking, trail bike riding and horse riding activities are permitted here and there are numerous wildlife encounters to enjoy including platypus, and kookaburras. Swimming is not recommended due to water quality but water is crystal clear and flowing.Open fires: allowed in fire rings only (except when fire bans apply). Fuel stoves are recommended.Generator use: only generators that operate at or below 65dB(A) are allowed. Generators may be operated between 9.00am and 8.00pm only.On-line bookings required. Poor mobile phone coverage. There are no bins - please take out your own rubbish. There is a hybrid toilet site on both sides of the river servicing all campers.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Mackay Airport at 05/04:00am EST
Distance from Diggings Campground 72.55km E
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
13.6°C13.1°C93%12.5°C1016.4hPa-mmW7km/hr
4knots
11km/hr
6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Te Kowai Exp Stn
Distance from Diggings Campground 66.32km E
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C30.930.429.627.925.723.823.424.626.829.030.331.2
Mean Min. °C21.921.920.718.014.711.610.110.813.416.619.220.9
Mean Rain mm341.0360.0285.3141.991.662.135.630.029.445.485.9185.5

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