Evans Landing is a rural

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in the

Weipa Town Weipa Town is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia. It covers the town of Weipa on the western coast of the Cape York Peninsula, including the localities of Rocky Point, Trunding, Nanum, Evans Landing, and Weipa Airport. ...

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, Australia. In the Evans Landing had a population of 62 people.

Geography

Albatross Bay () bounds the locality to the south. Approximately half of the land at Evans Landing is used for industrial purposes while the remainder is undeveloped.

History

The locality is named after geologist Harry Evans, who found the bauxite deposits in the Weipa area for Consolidated Zinc Corporation. In the Evans Landing had a population of 62 people.

Facilities

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Facility is on Kerr Point Drive ().

Amenities

There is a public boat ramp and pontoon on Landing Drive (). It is managed by the North Queensland Bulk Ports. There is a park beside the SES Facility on Kerr Point Drive ().

References

{{Weipa Town Weipa Town Coastline of Queensland Localities in Queensland