Blue Mountain, Queensland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

For the locality in Toowoomba Region, see Blue Mountain Heights, Queensland.
Blue Mountain
Queensland
Blue Mountain is located in Queensland
Blue Mountain
Blue Mountain
Coordinates21°27′28″S 148°59′53″E / 21.4577°S 148.9980°E / -21.4577; 148.9980Coordinates: 21°27′28″S 148°59′53″E / 21.4577°S 148.9980°E / -21.4577; 148.9980
Population92 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.2176/km2 (0.5637/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4737
Area422.7 km2 (163.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Isaac Region
State electorate(s)Burdekin
Federal division(s)Capricornia
Suburbs around Blue Mountain:
Hazledean Eton
Oakenden		 Sunnyside
Epsom Blue Mountain Sarina
Nebo Koumala Sarina Range

Blue Mountain is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Blue Mountain had a population of 92 people.[1]

History[]

Blue Mountain Provisional School opened in July 1943. In 1958 it became Blue Mountain State School. The school closed in 1963.[3]

In the 2016 census, Blue Mountain had a population of 92 people.[1]

Road infrastructure[]

The Peak Downs Highway runs through the north-western extremity.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Blue Mountain (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Blue Mountain – locality in Isaac Region (entry 47004)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ Google (29 August 2021). "Blue Mountain, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
Retrieved from ""