Argyll, Queensland Last updated August 13, 2025 Geography The Clermont Rubyvale Road enters the locality from the north-east (Theresa Creek ) and exits to the south-east (Rubyvale ). [ 4]
Tomahawk Creek rises in Peak Vale to the south-west which follows into the south-west of the locality and then north through the locality, exiting to the north (the locality of Theresa Creek ). [ 5]
Argyll has a number of mountains (from north to south):
Mount Observatory ( 23°08′53″S 147°25′27″E / 23.1481°S 147.4243°E / -23.1481; 147.4243 (Mount Observatory ) ) 435 metres (1,427 ft) [ 6] [ 7] Bald Hills ( 23°12′13″S 147°30′35″E / 23.2035°S 147.5096°E / -23.2035; 147.5096 (Bald Hills ) ) 380 metres (1,250 ft) [ 6] [ 8] Chinaman Peak ( 23°13′03″S 147°17′56″E / 23.2174°S 147.2988°E / -23.2174; 147.2988 (Chinaman Peak ) ) 539 metres (1,768 ft) [ 6] [ 9] Double Point ( 23°14′14″S 147°31′58″E / 23.2372°S 147.5328°E / -23.2372; 147.5328 (Double Point ) ) 392 metres (1,286 ft) [ 6] [ 10] Black Mountain ( 23°14′26″S 147°34′28″E / 23.2405°S 147.5744°E / -23.2405; 147.5744 (Black Mountain ) ) 417 metres (1,368 ft) [ 6] [ 11] Mount Mica ( 23°16′52″S 147°31′55″E / 23.2810°S 147.5320°E / -23.2810; 147.5320 (Mount Mica ) ) 442 metres (1,450 ft) [ 6] [ 12] Pigeon Peak ( 23°16′52″S 147°37′22″E / 23.2812°S 147.6229°E / -23.2812; 147.6229 (Pigeon Peak ) ) 360 metres (1,180 ft) [ 6] [ 13] Mount Dumb Bell ( 23°17′21″S 147°34′55″E / 23.2893°S 147.5820°E / -23.2893; 147.5820 (Mount Dumb Bell ) ) 419 metres (1,375 ft) [ 6] [ 14] Mount Zig Zag ( 23°18′49″S 147°20′22″E / 23.3135°S 147.3395°E / -23.3135; 147.3395 (Mount Zig Zag ) ) 540 metres (1,770 ft) [ 6] [ 15] Mount Ball ( 23°19′15″S 147°39′35″E / 23.3208°S 147.6598°E / -23.3208; 147.6598 (Mount Ball ) ) 464 metres (1,522 ft) [ 6] [ 16] Mount Newsome ( 23°21′53″S 147°28′24″E / 23.3646°S 147.4733°E / -23.3646; 147.4733 (Mount Newsome ) ) 460 metres (1,510 ft) [ 6] [ 17] Mount Hoy ( 23°23′14″S 147°25′11″E / 23.3871°S 147.4196°E / -23.3871; 147.4196 (Mount Hoy ) ) 500 metres (1,600 ft) [ 6] [ 18] Mount Point ( 23°23′50″S 147°24′37″E / 23.3971°S 147.4103°E / -23.3971; 147.4103 (Mount Point ) ) 540 metres (1,770 ft) [ 6] [ 19] Mount Tabletop ( 23°27′53″S 147°16′22″E / 23.4646°S 147.2729°E / -23.4646; 147.2729 (Mount Tabletop ) ) 520 metres (1,710 ft) [ 6] [ 20] The land use is grazing on native vegetation. [ 21]
References 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Argyll (SAL)" . 2021 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 28 February 2023 . 1 2 "Queensland Globe" . State of Queensland . Retrieved 8 September 2023 . ↑ "Argyll – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 50499)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 6 September 2020 . ↑ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations" . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government . Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2025 . ↑ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses" . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government . Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2025 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland" . Queensland Open Data . Queensland Government . 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Observatory – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 25217)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Bald Hills – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 1311)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Chinaman Peak – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 7121)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Double Point – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 10417)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Black Mountain – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 2880)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Mica – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 21760)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Pigeon Peak – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 26704)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Dumb Bell – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 10800)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Zig Zag – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 38847)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Ball – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 1365)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Newsome – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 24173)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Hoy – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 16389)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Point – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 27183)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Mount Tabletop – mountain in Central Highlands Region (entry 33097)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 November 2020 . ↑ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas" . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government . Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2025 . ↑ "Recent place name decisions" . Queensland Government . 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019 . ↑ "Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names of Isaac Regional Council: Clermont, Laglan, Frankfield and Peak Vale, Central Highlands Regional Council: Argyll and Peak Vale" (PDF) . Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy . Queensland Government . 23 November 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019 . ↑ "Locality Boundaries and Names of Isaac Regional Council: Clermont, Laglan, Frankfield and Peak Vale, Central Highlands Regional Council: Argyll and Peak Vale" (PDF) . Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy . Queensland Government . 17 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019 . ↑ "Recent place name decisions: Job number 18-115: The Gemfields" . Queensland Government . 17 April 2020. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020 . ↑ "Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names: Anakie Siding, Argyll, Emerald, Gindie, Lochington, Minerva, Rubyvale and Sapphire Central" (PDF) . Queensland Government . 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020 . ↑ "Locality Boundaries and Names: Anakie Siding, Argyll, Emerald, Gindie, Lochington, Minerva, Rubyvale and Sapphire Central" (PDF) . Queensland Government . 17 April 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020 . ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Argyll (SSC)" . 2016 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 20 October 2018 . ↑ "Tomahawk Creek Huts (entry 602661)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013 . ↑ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments" . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government . Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2025 . External links Media related to Argyll, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
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