Jerona is a rural town and coastal locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.

[1] The town of Jerona is on the western side of the estuary of Barratta Creek on the northern coast of the locality.

[6] Apart from the national park, the predominant land use is suburban residential housing within the town.

[5] The area was originally a cattle grazing property known as Jerona and Soulbourne holdings held by Lorenzo Fabrellas.

[2] In the 2016 census, the locality of Jerona had a population of 40 people.