Hinchinbrook flood map and planning overlays by suburb
Flood, bushfire and heritage mapping compared across 33 suburbs in Hinchinbrook Shire. 32 of them have some mapped flood. Check an address to see what touches a single lot.
Free map of every overlay on the lot, then a PDF report from $9. The suburb shading below compares suburbs; it does not tell you about one property.
Council readout
Hover or tap a suburb on the map to see its figures. Tap again to open it.
Shading is the share of each suburb's area inside mapped overlays. It compares suburbs; whether one property is affected depends on where it sits, so check the exact address.
How Hinchinbrook Shire suburbs compare
Suburb-wide shares and counts. They do not decide the result for any one property.
Most mapped flood
- Braemeadows100%
- Trebonne100%
- Victoria Plantation100%
- Ingham100%
- Blackrock99%
- Toobanna98%
- Macknade95%
- Cordelia88%
Most bushfire-prone land
- Upper Stone88%
- Lannercost78%
- Abergowrie62%
- Hawkins Creek60%
- Long Pocket56%
- Helens Hill43%
- Bemerside43%
- Bambaroo37%
Most heritage places
Steepest median slope
- Long Pocket2%
- Cordelia2%
- Upper Stone2%
- Coolbie2%
- Taylors Beach2%
- Bemerside1%
- Lucinda1%
- Macknade1%
Flood and bushfire rankings count only suburbs where LayeredGeo holds and could measure the mapping. Places with almost no residents are left out (Coral Sea, Dalrymple Creek, Foresthome, Gairloch, Garrawalt, Mount Fox, Orient, Peacock Siding, Wallaman, Wharps, Yuruga).
All 33 Hinchinbrook Shire suburbs
Select a suburb for its full profile. "Not mapped" means we hold no mapping for it there; "not measured" means we hold it but could not measure the share. Neither means no risk.
| Abergowrie | 58% | 62% | - |
| Bambaroo | 53% | 37% | - |
| Bemerside | 78% | 43% | - |
| Blackrock | 99% | 12% | - |
| Braemeadows | 100% | 11% | - |
| Coolbie | 59% | 33% | - |
| Coral Sea | Not mapped | 0% | - |
| Cordelia | 88% | 19% | - |
| Dalrymple Creek | 47% | 75% | - |
| Foresthome | 100% | 1% | 1 |
| Forrest Beach | 68% | 24% | 1 |
| Gairloch | 100% | 22% | 1 |
| Garrawalt | 38% | 89% | - |
| Halifax | 77% | 11% | 1 |
| Hawkins Creek | 53% | 60% | - |
| Helens Hill | 79% | 43% | - |
| Ingham | 100% | 9% | 2 |
| Lannercost | 65% | 78% | - |
| Long Pocket | 73% | 56% | - |
| Lucinda | 38% | 2% | - |
| Macknade | 95% | 4% | - |
| Mount Fox | 29% | 92% | - |
| Orient | 82% | 36% | - |
| Palm Island | 5% | 4% | 1 |
| Peacock Siding | 84% | 25% | - |
| Taylors Beach | 50% | 13% | - |
| Toobanna | 98% | 16% | - |
| Trebonne | 100% | 8% | 1 |
| Upper Stone | 38% | 88% | - |
| Victoria Plantation | 100% | 15% | - |
| Wallaman | 33% | 35% | - |
| Wharps | 63% | 96% | - |
| Yuruga | 44% | 59% | - |
Hinchinbrook flood map questions
How do I check if a property in Hinchinbrook is in a flood zone?
Search the exact address in the free overlay map, which shows the mapped flood overlays on that property. The suburb shading on this page is a suburb-wide share and does not tell you about a single lot. Hinchinbrook Shire Council's own flood mapping and flood searches remain the official sources for planning decisions on a property.
Which Hinchinbrook suburbs have the most mapped flood?
By share of suburb area inside mapped flood overlays: Braemeadows (100%), Trebonne (100%), Victoria Plantation (100%), Ingham (100%), Blackrock (99%). These are suburb-wide shares, so streets within the same suburb can differ.
How much of Hinchinbrook is flood mapped?
32 of 33 Hinchinbrook suburbs have some area inside mapped flood overlays, 1 have no flood mapping held by LayeredGeo.
What does the Hinchinbrook flood map show?
The share of each suburb's area that falls inside the flood mapping LayeredGeo holds for Hinchinbrook Shire, shaded in five bands from none to 60% or more. It is a planning-mapping measure, not a prediction of how often a property floods.
Check your exact address
The free interactive map shows every overlay on a single Hinchinbrook Shire property. PDF reports from $9.
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