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Port Douglas

Port Douglas is a coastal resort town north of Cairns, near the Daintree Rainforest in the Far North of Queensland.

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Currency
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Language
English
Language
English, Auslan, Australian English
Time zones
UTC+10
UTC+10
Power plugs
Type I
Power plugs
Type I · 230 V
Getting around
Drive on the left
Drive on the left
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Queensland, Australia · Population: 3.7K · Calling code: +61

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