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Current Date And Time In Cardwell, Australia

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:08:24 AEST
State: Queensland
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 1,606
District: Cassowary Coast

🌎 Cardwell, Queensland, Australia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cardwell, a city in Queensland, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cardwell — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Cardwell, Queensland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCardwell
District / CountyCassowary Coast
StateQueensland
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,606
Area4.90 km² (1.89 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Queensland#674 of 1058 cities with population data
Currency
NameAustralian Dollar
Code ISO-4217AUD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+61
International Exit Prefix0011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.au
Elevation
In Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-18.27
Longitude146.03
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.267° S 146.028° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 16' 1" S 146° 1' 41" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 16.02' S 146° 1.68' E
Location Context
Distance to Queensland Capital1,249 km South-Southeast of Brisbane
Nearest City in Another CountryKwikila, Papua New Guinea (956 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00 to +10:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+08:00 to +11:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:35 AM
Sunset🌅 06:06 PM
Day Length11h 30m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code4849
Local Time Zone (IANA)Australia/Brisbane
Founded / Incorporated1864-01-01

Cardwell – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Cardwell, Queensland

Cardwell is a city situated in Queensland, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Cassowary Coast, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cardwell as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Queensland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Cardwell

The latitude and longitude of Cardwell pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cardwell on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Cardwell

Cardwell runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Cardwell

Payments and pricing in Cardwell run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cardwell exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Cardwell

To ring a number in Cardwell from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cardwell and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Cardwell's Standing Within Queensland

By recorded population, Cardwell ranks #674 of 1058 cities in Queensland. It lies about 1,249 km South-Southeast of Brisbane, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Queensland market. › Cities near Cardwell

📊 How This Cardwell Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Cardwell into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Cardwell to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Queensland market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Cardwell. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cardwell

👥 What is the population of Cardwell?

Cardwell has a recorded population of approximately 1,606 people. That places it #674 of 1058 cities with population data in Queensland. Browse more cities in Queensland for comparison.

📐 How large is Cardwell in square kilometers?

Cardwell spans approximately 4.90 square kilometers (1.89 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Cardwell in?

Cardwell sits within Cassowary Coast, is part of Queensland in Australia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Cardwell in?

Cardwell keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:35 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Cardwell?

Businesses and shops in Cardwell price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Cardwell currency page.

📍 How far is Cardwell from the state capital?

Cardwell is about 1,249 km South-Southeast of Brisbane, the capital of Queensland. See cities near Cardwell for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Cardwell lands you closest to Kwikila, Papua New Guinea, about 956 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cardwell sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.