Download coordinates as: Jaffa is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] The southern and western parts of the locality are mountainous, rising to 260 metres (850 ft) above sea level.

Most of this area forms part of the Japoon National Park, which extends into neighbouring localities of No.

[2] The North Coast railway line enters the locality from the south-east (El Arish) and travels north forming the north-eastern boundary of the locality before exiting to the north-east (Silkwood).

[2] The locality takes its name from the former Jaffa railway station, named on 24 March 1921 by the Queensland Railways Department after the Middle East city known to Australian troops from World War I, presumably reflecting the presence of a local soldier settlement.