Man charged after far north Qld siege

A man is facing domestic-violence related charges after a siege at a home south of Cairns.

Police blocked off several streets at Gordonvale on Tuesday after reports the man may have had a gun.

He surrendered just after 1pm and he'll face the Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday on charges including strangulation associated with domestic violence over an incident at Gordonvale on Sunday.

National domestic violence helpline: 1800 737 732 or 1800RESPECT. In an emergency call triple-zero.