Starcke Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 14°34′38″S 144°46′18″E / 14.5772°S 144.7716°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.00000/km2 (0.00000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4895 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 6,247.3 km2 (2,412.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Cook | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Starcke is a coastal locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Starcke had "no people or a very low population".[1]
It is in the Australian Eastern Standard time zone.[3]
Large areas of Starcke are protected areas being within the Cape Melville National Park, Muundhi National Park,[4] Biniirr National Park,[5] Juunju Daarrba Nhirrpan National Park,[6] and Daarrba National Park.[7][8]
The locality was named after the Starcke cattle property.[2]
In the 2016 census, Starcke had "no people or a very low population".[9]
In the 2021 census, Starcke had "no people or a very low population".[1]
There are no schools in Starcke. The nearest primary school is the Hopevale Campus of the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy in neighbouring Hope Vale to the south-east. Given the size of Starcke, this school might be too distant to attend. There are no secondary schools nearby Starcke. Distance education and boarding school are other options.[8]