Anakie, Queensland

Anakie Queensland
Anakie
Coordinates	23°33′S 147°44′E / 23.550°S 147.733°E / -23.550; 147.733Coordinates: 23°33′S 147°44′E / 23.550°S 147.733°E / -23.550; 147.733
Postcode(s)	4702
Location	874 km (543 mi) NW of Brisbane 314 km (195 mi) W of Rockhampton 44 km (27 mi) W of Emerald
LGA(s)	Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s)	Gregory
Federal Division(s)	Flynn

Anakie is a town in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is located just to the south of the Capricorn Highway, 44 kilometres (27 mi) west of Emerald, and is situated in a locality called The Gemfields where sapphires are mined.

Anakie Post Office opened on 12 March 1894 (a receiving office had been open since 1885).

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