Southern Lamington is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] It borders New South Wales.[3] In the 2021 census, Southern Lamington had "no people or a very low population".[1]
| Southern Lamington Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Southern Lamington | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°17′39″S 153°07′48″E / 28.2941°S 153.1300°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.000/km2 (0.000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Gazetted | 30 January 2003 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4211 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 87.8 km2 (33.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
editThe terrain is mountainous with numerous peaks including:
- Mount Razorback (1,052 metres (3,451 ft)) (28°15′23″S 153°07′38″E / 28.2564°S 153.1272°E)[4]
- Mount Widgee (964 metres (3,163 ft)) (28°16′36″S 153°06′38″E / 28.2767°S 153.1106°E)[5]
- Westray Mountain (887 metres (2,910 ft)) (28°17′59″S 153°06′43″E / 28.2997°S 153.1119°E)[6]
The locality is entirely within the Lamington National Park.[3]
History
editThe locality was named and bounded by Minister on 31 January 2003.[2]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Southern Lamington had "no people or a very low population".[7]
In the 2021 census, Southern Lamington had "no people or a very low population".[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Southern Lamington (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Southern Lamington – locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry 45188)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Mount Razorback – mountain in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 28101)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Mount Widgee – mountain in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 37422)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Westray Mountain – mountain in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 47046)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Southern Lamington (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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