Description
Mourilyan Harbour is a coastal locality and harbour within the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
Mourilyan Harbour is a coastal locality and harbour within the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mourilyan Harbour had a population of 156 people.
History
In 1872, John Moresby, a naval captain as well as hydrographer and explorer, charted Mourilyan Harbour on a coastal patrol in HMS Basilisk. He named it after one of his officers, Lieutenant T. L. Mourilyan.In the 2011 census, the population of Mourilyan Harbour was not separately reported but was included in the population for neighbouring New Harbourline with a combined population of 317 people.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 20.849 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 11 m
Population number: 156
Local Government Area: Cassowary Coast Regional Council