Port Alma, Queensland

"Port Alma" redirects here. For the Canadian power plant, see Port Alma Wind Farm.

Port Alma is a port in Queensland, Australia, approximately 60 kilometres (40 mi) from Rockhampton, at the south end of the Fitzroy River delta.[1] The port primarily handles cargoes consisting of class 1 explosives, ammonium nitrate, bulk tallow and equipment used in support of military exercises held at Shoalwater Bay.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Port Procedures and Information for Shipping — Port Alma (Maritime Safety Queensland)". Queensland Government. Retrieved 2010-07-09.

Coordinates: 23°35′S 150°52′E / 23.583°S 150.867°E / -23.583; 150.867


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