Coconuts, Queensland


Coconuts is a coastal locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Coconuts had a population of 216 people.

Geography

The locality is bounded to the south by the Johnstone River and to the south-east by the Coral Sea.
Coconut Point is a headland at the northern mouth of the river into the sea and presumably the origin of the locality name.

History

The locality was officially named on 17 March 1984.

Demographics

In the, Coconuts had a population of 224 people.
In the, Coconuts had a population of 216 people.

Education

There are no schools in Coconuts. The nearest government primary school is Flying Fish Point State School in neighbouring Flying Fish Point to the east. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College in neighbouring Innisfail Estate to the south-east.