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Emerald (Victoria)

Emerald (Victoria)

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Emerald is a town located in the central highlands region of Queensland in Australia. The population of Emerald is estimated at 15,225 with an area of 39.2 square kilometers. Emerald was once owned by the Aborigines before it was colonized by the Europeans in the 19th century. Emerald is one of the heritage listed sites due to its cultural features, historic sites and buildings, archeological sites, libraries and museums. some of the tourist sites that draw visitors to this region are Fairbairn dam and Emerald Botanic Gardens.

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Q. What are the main tourist attractions in Emerald?


A. While in Emerald, one has to visit Morton Park which houses the world's biggest Van Gogh sunflower painting. Also one has to visit the Gemfields (west of Emerald) which have the largest sapphire fields in the southern hemisphere.  The other attractions in Emerald are Emerald Botanic Gardens, Carnarvon Gorge, Lake Maraboon, Fairbairn Dam, Cathedral and Capricorn caves and Japanese Gardens. Once you get your air ticket ensure you plan to visit the tourist attraction centers in the country.

Q. What is the best season to visit Emerald?


A. Emerald's climate is one of humid subtropical comprised of warm to hot summers and mild, dry winters. Summer season in Emerald is during the months of December, January and February with winter being in the months of June, July and August.  Therefore, the best months to get a ticket here would be summer if one doesn't mind packing loads of sunscreen, hats and a portable air conditioner and March, September and October when the temperatures are not as high.

Q. Where can one purchase an air ticket?


A. When planning a trip to Emerald, there are various sources where one can get a ticket. Ensure your ticket source is legit by confirming with your airline. The ticket rates vary from different sources so compare the ticket costs to select the most preferred.