| Evans Landing Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Evans Landing | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°39′42″S141°51′13″E / 12.6618°S 141.8536°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 56 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 56/km2 (145/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4874 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.0 km2 (0.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Weipa Town | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Evans Landing is a rural locality in the Weipa Town, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Evans Landing had a population of 56 people. [1]
Albatross Bay bounds the locality to the south ( 8°33′42″S95°34′42″E / 8.5616°S 95.5783°E ). [3]
Approximately half of the land at Evans Landing is used for industrial purposes while the remainder is undeveloped. [4]
The locality is named after geologist Harry Evans, who found the bauxite deposits in the Weipa area for Consolidated Zinc Corporation. [2]
In the 2016 census, Evans Landing had a population of 62 people. [5]
In the 2021 census, Evans Landing had a population of 56 people. [1]
There are no schools in Evans Landing. The nearest government primary and secondary school is Western Cape College (Early Childhood to Year 12) in Rocky Point to the north-east. There is also a Catholic primary school in Rocky Point. [6]
Weipa SES Facility is on Kerr Point Drive ( 12°39′49″S141°50′53″E / 12.6635°S 141.8480°E ). [7]
There is a public boat ramp and pontoon on Landing Drive ( 12°39′51″S141°51′00″E / 12.6642°S 141.8499°E ). It is managed by the North Queensland Bulk Ports. [8]
There is a park beside the SES Facility on Kerr Point Drive ( 12°39′49″S141°50′53″E / 12.6637°S 141.8481°E ). [9]
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