Seventeen Seventy, Queensland

"Seventeen Seventy" redirects here. For other uses, see 1770 (disambiguation).
For similarly named places, see Seventeen Mile, Queensland; Seventeen Mile Rocks, Queensland; and Seventy Mile, Queensland.

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Seventeen Seventy
Queensland
View out to the bay from Seventeen Seventy, November 2009
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Seventeen Seventy is located in Queensland
Seventeen Seventy
Seventeen Seventy
Coordinates24°09′48″S 151°53′07″E / 24.1633°S 151.8852°E / -24.1633; 151.8852 (Seventeen Seventy (town centre))
Population125 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density4.562/km2 (11.82/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4677
Area27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Gladstone Region
State electorate(s)Burnett
Federal division(s)Hinkler
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
25.6 °C
78 °F		 18.8 °C
66 °F		 1,137.7 mm
44.8 in
Localities around Seventeen Seventy:
Coral Sea Coral Sea Coral Sea
Eurimbula Seventeen Seventy Coral Sea
Eurimbula Agnes Water Coral Sea

Seventeen Seventy, sometimes written 1770 or Town of 1770, is a coastal town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Seventeen Seventy had a population of 125 people.[1]

The town is built on the site of the second landing in Australia by James Cook and the crew of the bark HMS Endeavour in May 1770 (and their first landing in what is now the state of Queensland).

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Seventeen Seventy – town in Gladstone Region (entry 44530)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Seventeen Seventy – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 47286)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 24 December 2020.