Description
Wongaling Beach is a tropical beachside coastal town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
Wongaling Beach is a tropical beachside coastal town and locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.In the 2016 census Wongaling Beach had a population of 1,245, making it the most populated suburb in the town of Mission Beach.
History
The suburb takes its name from its beach where the town allotments were surveyed in 1973. Wongaling is an Aboriginal word meaning pigeon.Wongaling Beach Library facility was given a major refurbishment in 2002.
Weather
Wongaling Beach has a tropical climate. The nearest Bureau station with monthly weather statistics is in South Johnstone which is located 35.4 km from Wongaling Beach.
Things to do
[See more][See less]
Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 8.783 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 19 m
Population number: 1,245
Local Government Area: Cassowary Coast Regional Council