Lynam, Queensland

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Lynam
Queensland
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Lynam
Coordinates 19°14′56″S146°32′50″E / 19.2488°S 146.5472°E / -19.2488; 146.5472 Coordinates: 19°14′56″S146°32′50″E / 19.2488°S 146.5472°E / -19.2488; 146.5472
Population7 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.0367/km2 (0.095/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4818
Area190.8 km2 (73.7 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Townsville
State electorate(s) Hinchinbrook
Federal Division(s)
Suburbs around Lynam:
Clemant Bluewater Park
Blue Hills
Bluewater
Yabulu
Paluma Lynam Black River
Hervey Range Hervey Range Hervey Range

Lynam is a locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Lynam had a population of 7 people. [1]

Suburbs and localities are the names of geographic subdivisions in Australia, used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs.

City of Townsville Local government area in Queensland, Australia

The City of Townsville is an Australian local government area (LGA) located in North Queensland, Australia. It encompasses the city of Townsville, together with the surrounding rural areas, to the south are the communities of Alligator Creek, Woodstock and Reid River, and to the north are Northern Beaches and Paluma, and also included is Magnetic Island. It currently has a population of 186,757 residents, and is the 28th-largest LGA in Australia.

Queensland North-east state of Australia

Queensland is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia. Situated in the north-east of the country, it is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean. To its north is the Torres Strait, with Papua New Guinea located less than 200 km across it from the mainland. The state is the world's sixth-largest sub-national entity, with an area of 1,852,642 square kilometres (715,309 sq mi).

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Geography

Most of the locality is undeveloped mountainous land with Mount Cataract as the highest peak (721 metres). The northwestern part of the locality is within the Paluma Range National Park. The central part is within the Clemant State Forest. [3]

Paluma Range National Park Protected area in Queensland, Australia

Paluma Range is a national park located between Ingham and Townsville, in north Queensland, Australia. The park is 1188 km north of Brisbane.

History

The locality was named and bounded on 27 July 1991. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lynam (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Lynam - locality in City of Townsville (entry 44607)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 17 November 2018.