title: Forty Mile, Queensland
text: # Forty Mile, Queensland
  
  Forty Mile is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Forty Mile had a population of 20 people.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The Lynd River rises in the locality and forms part of the north-west boundary. Two tributaries of the Tate River, the Sandy Tate River and the Rocky Tate River, also rise here. The Forty Mile Scrub National Park is in the south-east corner of the locality.
  
  ## Road infrastructure
  
  Ootann Road crosses the northern end from west to east.
  
  