Atherton Tablelands Towns & Places

The Atherton Tablelands is situated 60km west of Cairns, Tropical North Queensland, Australia. It is located on a plateau (hence the name Tableland), ranging from 600 to 1100 metres above sea level, . Tropical North Queensland tourist associations have recently adopted a new name for the region that may appear during your travels: Cairns Highlands. Please be aware that the Cairns Highlands is the same place as Atherton Tablelands.

Towns in the area include:

• Kuranda
• Mareeba
• Tolga
• Atherton
• Yungaburra
• Lake Tinaroo and the Danbulla State Forest
• Lake Eacham
• Lake Barrine
• Malanda
• Millaa Millaa
• Herberton
• Ravenshoe
• Chillagoe