Human hair color
Redhead
Red hair, also known as ginger hair, is a human hair color found in 2–6% of people of Northwestern European ancestry, typically those of Celtic ancestry, and smaller amounts in other populations.
It is most common in individuals homozygous for a recessive allele on chromosome 16 that produces an altered version of the MC1R protein.
How locals move
Getting around Redhead the local way
- Get aroundThere is a single ferry service between and , costing $2.40 each way, also using Opal cards.
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