56 rural lots across 1 suburbs. Dominant land use: Irrigated perennial horticulture.
Council boundary outlined; each circle is one rural suburb sized by rural-lot count. Click a circle to open the suburb page.
How the 56 rural lots across Napranum Aboriginal Shire are classified for agricultural potential.
Long-term climate averages across rural lots in this council.
Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, drawn from Bureau of Meteorology station records.
Above-ground biomass — woody vegetation already on the land.
Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover, from satellite imagery.
Statutory water-plan coverage across rural lots in Napranum Aboriginal Shire.
Statutory water-plan coverage and bore proximity across rural lots.
Source: Queensland water plan areas and the state groundwater (bores) database.
Share of rural lots in Napranum Aboriginal Shire intersecting each hazard or planning constraint.
Satellite-mapped burnt-area history across rural lots — includes planned burns as well as bushfires.
Source: Queensland Government satellite fire-scar mapping.
From the Queensland Land Use Mapping Program.
The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in Napranum Aboriginal Shire.
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| Suburb | Rural lots↓ |
|---|---|
| Mission River 4874 | 71 |
Declared disaster events give a sense of how often this council area is affected by flood, fire, storm or drought.
Other rural councils in the same region.
Across 56 rural lots in Napranum Aboriginal Shire, the dominant Agricultural Land Class is Class B (limited crop land). The most common land use is Irrigated perennial horticulture.
Rural lots in Napranum Aboriginal Shire average 1,836 mm annual rainfall and about 54 days above 35°C a year, in the tropical climate zone.
100% of rural lots in Napranum Aboriginal Shire sit inside a statutory water plan area (Cape York), and 100% inside a groundwater management area.
Agricultural Land Class and Strategic Cropping Land come from the Queensland Agricultural Land Audit. Carbon stock is derived from the ESA Climate Change Initiative Biomass product, and vegetation cover from Digital Earth Australia Fractional Cover. Land use is from the Queensland Land Use Mapping Program. Hazard, water-plan, fire-history and native-title layers come from the responsible Queensland Government agencies, and lot identity from the Queensland Digital Cadastral Database.
Rural lots are those in a planning-scheme rural zone, plus — in the parts of Queensland where no council scheme is digitised — lots mapped as agricultural or production-forestry land use.