Capella
- Local Government Area
- Central Highlands (Qld)
- Postcode
- 4723
- Population
- 974
- Area
- 9.40 km²
- Coordinates
- -23.0834, 148.0227
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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About Capella
Capella is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region of Queensland, Australia, located 52 kilometres north-northwest of Emerald. Founded in the 1860s and named after Capella Creek and the star, it serves as a service centre for coal mining and agriculture. Attractions include the Pioneer Village, the Australian Light Horse Monument, and the Peak Range Lookout.
Nearby localities
- Chirnside 10 km
- Khosh Bulduk 10 km
- Hibernia 12 km
- Belcong 19 km
- Lowestoff 27 km
- Carbine Creek 27 km