Lake Tinaroo Queensland | |
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Coordinates | 17°11′50″S145°37′37″E / 17.1972°S 145.6269°E |
Population | 0 (2016 census) [1] |
• Density | 0.000/km2 (0.00/sq mi) |
Postcode(s) | 4872 |
Area | 37.5 km2 (14.5 sq mi) |
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
LGA(s) | Tablelands Region |
State electorate(s) | Hill |
Federal division(s) | Kennedy |
Lake Tinaroo is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region of Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Lake Tinaroo had a population of 0 people. [1]
The locality includes the lake itself (also called Lake Tinaroo) created by the Tinaroo Dam as well as the foreshores of the lake and some of the creeks that flow into the lake. It is mostly a water locality with very little land. [3]
Tinaroo Environmental Education Centre is an Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre at Black Gully Road ( 17°10′56″S145°33′10″E / 17.1822°S 145.5528°E ). [4] [5]
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