Richmond   QLD  4822
	Population: 725,   Height above sea level: ,   Latitude: 20.44.00,   Longitude: 143.08.00 Location:   1,600km north west of Brisbane Highway: Flinders Hwy  Nearest Major Town: Cairns Nearest Airport: Richmond Touring Area: Outback Queensland
First explored in the 1860s by William Landsborough in their search for the ill-fated Burke and Wills, Richmond is rich in fossilised remnants of vertabrates and marine fossils having once been under an inland sea.

	Richmond - Courtesy of Tourism Queensland
For a map of the area, click on the bottom map, for more information about the town, click on the photograph.

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