Charters Towers is a rural town in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia. It is 136 km by road south-west from Townsville on the Flinders Highway. During the last quarter of the 19th century, the town boomed as the rich gold deposits under the city were developed. After becoming uneconomical in the 20th century, profitable mining operations have commenced once again. In the 2021 census, the town of Charters Towers had a population of 8,040 people.
Population: 8,040 (2021 census)
Postcode(s): 4820
Location: 136 km (85 mi) SW of Townsville · 1,309 km (813 mi) NNW of Brisbane
AdCheck Availability for ChartersTowers Tourist Park, Mosman Park. View Popular Amenities. Get the Most Out of Your Vacation with Packages. Explore Fun Things to Do On Your Stay.
AdFind discounts on the best ChartersTowers Accommodation. Tripadvisor helps you spend less. Save money & book with Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel website.