Mount Blackwood is a mountain located within the boundaries of the Mackay, Queensland, Mackay Regional Council in Central Queensland, Australia and has an elevation of 639m. It is covered in dense tropical rainforest and is home to the Graptophyllum ilicifolium, Mount Blackwood Holly (''Graptophyllum ilicifolium''), a species of shrub endemic to the area. It also has the Pioneer Valley close to the region. Also nearby mountains are Mt Jukes, Mount Ossa (Queensland), Mt Ossa and Mt Brampton.
Mount Blackwood is used for commercial television transmission, such as ABC Queensland, and other communications in the Mackay, Queensland, Mackay district. It is also used for transmission of VHF Automatic En Route Information Service (AERIS) broadcasts for civil aviation.
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The Mount Blackwood HollyEPA report, includes Mackay region.National Airspace System (NAS) pilots guide
Mountains of Queensland, Blackwood
Mackay, Queensland
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