County of Banks, Queensland

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Cadastral in Queensland, Australia

Location within Queensland

Lands administrative divisions around Banks:
Melville	Melville
Mosman	Banks	Coral Sea
Chelmsford	Dagmar	Solander

The county of Banks is one of the counties of Queensland, Australia, that existed before 1901. The county is divided into civil parishes. It is located in Far North Queensland, and is named for Sir Joseph Banks, who with Captain James Cook landed in 1770 at a location within the county. Banks includes the towns of Cooktown, Lakeland and Laura.

Parishes

Parish	LGA	Coordinates	Notes
Annan	Cook	15°35′S 145°15′E / 15.583°S 145.250°E / -15.583; 145.250 (Annan Parish)
Battle Camp	Cook	15°22′S 144°39′E / 15.367°S 144.650°E / -15.367; 144.650 (Battle Camp Parish)
Bullhead	Cook	15°50′S 144°49′E / 15.833°S 144.817°E / -15.833; 144.817 (Bullhead Parish)	Lakeland
Cahir	Cook	15°12′S 144°39′E / 15.200°S 144.650°E / -15.200; 144.650 (Cahir Parish)
Cook	Cook	15°30′S 145°14′E / 15.500°S 145.233°E / -15.500; 145.233 (Cook Parish)	Cooktown
Cowton	Cook	14°59′S 144°52′E / 14.983°S 144.867°E / -14.983; 144.867 (Cowton Parish)
Deighton	Cook	15°30′S 144°33′E / 15.500°S 144.550°E / -15.500; 144.550 (Deighton Parish)	Laura
Discovery	Hope Vale (A)	15°13′S 145°11′E / 15.217°S 145.183°E / -15.217; 145.183 (Discovery Parish)
Emla	Cook	15°20′S 144°31′E / 15.333°S 144.517°E / -15.333; 144.517 (Emla Parish)
Endeavour	Hope Vale (A)	15°21′S 145°15′E / 15.350°S 145.250°E / -15.350; 145.250 (Endeavour Parish)
Flattery	Hope Vale (A)	14°54′S 145°11′E / 14.900°S 145.183°E / -14.900; 145.183 (Flattery Parish)
Gore	Cook	15°52′S 145°04′E / 15.867°S 145.067°E / -15.867; 145.067 (Gore Parish)
Green	Cook	15°32′S 144°56′E / 15.533°S 144.933°E / -15.533; 144.933 (Green Parish)
Gresley	Cook	15°47′S 144°30′E / 15.783°S 144.500°E / -15.783; 144.500 (Gresley Parish)
Hann	Hope Vale (A)	15°20′S 145°07′E / 15.333°S 145.117°E / -15.333; 145.117 (Hann Parish)	Hope Vale
Hicks	Cook	15°34′S 145°05′E / 15.567°S 145.083°E / -15.567; 145.083 (Hicks Parish)
Lythe	Cook	14°57′S 144°40′E / 14.950°S 144.667°E / -14.950; 144.667 (Lythe Parish)
Macquarie	Cook	15°39′S 144°34′E / 15.650°S 144.567°E / -15.650; 144.567 (Macquarie Parish)
McIvor	Cook	15°07′S 145°03′E / 15.117°S 145.050°E / -15.117; 145.050 (McIvor Parish)
Melsonby	Cook	15°07′S 144°51′E / 15.117°S 144.850°E / -15.117; 144.850 (Melsonby Parish)
Monkhouse	Cook	15°45′S 145°17′E / 15.750°S 145.283°E / -15.750; 145.283 (Monkhouse Parish)
Munburra	Cook	14°53′S 145°04′E / 14.883°S 145.067°E / -14.883; 145.067 (Munburra Parish)
Ninda	Cook	15°38′S 144°46′E / 15.633°S 144.767°E / -15.633; 144.767 (Ninda Parish)
Pickersgill	Cook	15°18′S 144°56′E / 15.300°S 144.933°E / -15.300; 144.933 (Pickersgill Parish)
Pryde	Cook	15°10′S 145°01′E / 15.167°S 145.017°E / -15.167; 145.017 (Pryde Parish)
Ruby	Cook	15°29′S 144°47′E / 15.483°S 144.783°E / -15.483; 144.783 (Ruby Parish)
Saunders	Cook	15°39′S 144°54′E / 15.650°S 144.900°E / -15.650; 144.900 (Saunders Parish)
Solander	Cook	15°27′S 145°06′E / 15.450°S 145.100°E / -15.450; 145.100 (Solander Parish)
Tayeto	Hope Vale (A)	15°03′S 145°12′E / 15.050°S 145.200°E / -15.050; 145.200 (Tayeto Parish)
Tupia	Cook	15°02′S 145°03′E / 15.033°S 145.050°E / -15.033; 145.050 (Tupia Parish)
Welbury	Cook	15°06′S 144°39′E / 15.100°S 144.650°E / -15.100; 144.650 (Welbury Parish)
Yarico	Cook	15°18′S 144°48′E / 15.300°S 144.800°E / -15.300; 144.800 (Yarico Parish)

References

Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
Cook District, County of Banks Maps - N3 Series at Queensland Archives.

15°23′S 144°52′E / 15.383°S 144.867°E / -15.383; 144.867

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