The Monument is a mining town in the locality of Dajarra in the Shire of Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. It is nicknamed Phosphate Hill. The town was named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 1 October 1975. The name refers to a nearby mountain, also called The Monument, which has a rock pillar standing on the top of it.
Location: 55.9 km (35 mi) E of Dajarra (town) · 172 km (107 mi) SSE of Mount Isa · 174 km (108 mi) N of Boulia · 959 km (596 mi) WSW of Townsville · 1,879 km (1,168 mi) NW of Brisbane
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