[3] The Peninsula Developmental Road passes through the locality in a NW-SE direction connecting Weipa on the Gulf of Carpentaria to Lakeland.

At 13°04′49″S 142°46′06″E / 13.0804°S 142.7682°E / -13.0804; 142.7682 there is a turn-off towards the north onto the Telegraph Road towards Bamaga at the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula.

At 13°10′24″S 142°50′37″E / 13.1733°S 142.8435°E / -13.1733; 142.8435 there is a turn-off towards the north-east on Portland Road to the Lockhart River community on the Coral Sea coast.

The Kaanju language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Cook Shire Council.

It provides accommodation, laundry, meals, fuel, minor motor vehicle repairs, and internet access.