The Leichhardt River divides the city into areas known as "mineside" and "townside". Xstrata, the power station and the Airport are on the … See more

Mount Isa has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
• Camooweal Street: Underground Hospital
• Camooweal Street: Tent House
• 6–12 Fifth Avenue (20°44′03″S 139°29′12″E / … See more

Mount Isa's industry is largely dependent on mining. Glencore operates the Mount Isa Mines lease adjacent to the city, which comprises the … See more

Mount Isa's water is supplied from Lake Moondarra, 13 km (8.1 mi) from Mount Isa, and from Lake Julius, 60 km (37 mi) from Mount Isa. As it costs approximately twice as much to supply water from Lake Julius, the water is normally drawn from Lake Moondarra. … See more

Mount Isa is located on the traditional land of the Kalkadoon people. The endemic language of the area was Kalkatunga (also known as … See more

Mount Isa at local level is part of the City of Mount Isa, at state level is part of the electoral district of Mount Isa in the Legislative Assembly … See more

Mount Isa has eight public primary schools and three private primary schools:
• Happy Valley State School
• Healy … See more