Carnarvon Park, Queensland

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Carnarvon Park
Queensland
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Carnarvon Park
Coordinates 24°43′06″S147°52′24″E / 24.7183°S 147.8733°E / -24.7183; 147.8733 (Carnarvon Park (centre of locality))
Population3 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.00125/km2 (0.0032/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4702
Area2,395.7 km2 (925.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Central Highlands Region
State electorate(s) Gregory
Federal division(s) Flynn
Carnarvon Park (NW)
Queensland
Population12 (SAL 2021) [2]
Suburbs around Carnarvon Park (NW):
Mantuan Downs Buckland Wealwandangie
Caldervale Carnarvon Park (NW) Consuelo
Upper Warrego Upper Warrego Mount Moffatt
Rewan
Carnarvon Park (SE)
Queensland
Population12 (SAL 2021) [3]
Suburbs around Carnarvon Park (SE):
Mount Moffatt Rewan Rewan
Mount Howe Carnarvon Park (SE) Arcadia Valley
Mount Howe Westgrover
Upper Dawson
Arcadia Valley

Carnarvon Park is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. [4] In the 2016 census, Carnarvon Park had a population of 3 people. [1]

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Geography

Carnarvon Park consists of two separate areas of land, separated by 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) of land which is part of Mount Moffatt and Rewan. Both parts of the locality are protected areas. The north-western part is entirely within the Carnarvon National Park, while almost all of the south-eastern part is within the Carnarvon National Park except for a small area within the Boxvale State Forest. The national park also extends partially into the localities, Upper Warrego and Mount Moffatt. [5]

History

In 1932, a section of the Carnarvon gorge was declared as Carnarvon national park. [6] In the 2016 census, Carnarvon Park had a population of 3 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carnarvon Park (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Carnarvon Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Carnarvon Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. "Carnarvon Park – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46926)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  5. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  6. Science, jurisdiction=Queensland; sector=government; corporateName=Department of Environment and (20 October 2009). "Nature, culture and history | Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park". Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. Retrieved 5 December 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)