Mulambin, Queensland

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Mulambin
Queensland
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Sunrise from Mulambin Beach looking out towards Great Keppel Island, 2012
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Mulambin
Coordinates 23°11′52″S150°47′19″E / 23.1978°S 150.7885°E / -23.1978; 150.7885 Coordinates: 23°11′52″S150°47′19″E / 23.1978°S 150.7885°E / -23.1978; 150.7885
Postcode(s) 4703
LGA(s) Shire of Livingstone
State electorate(s) Keppel
Federal Division(s) Capricornia
Localities around Mulambin:
Rosslyn Rosslyn Rosslyn
Causeway Lake Mulambin Coral Sea
Causeway Lake Causeway Lake Causeway Lake

Mulambin is a coastal town and a locality on the Capricorn Coast in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia. [1] [2]

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.

Capricorn Coast Region in Queensland, Australia

The Capricorn Coast is a stretch of coastline in Central Queensland, Australia and is part of the Shire of Livingstone. The region straddles the Tropic of Capricorn, after which it is named.

Shire of Livingstone Local government area in Queensland, Australia

The Shire of Livingstone is a local government area located in the Capricornia region of Central Queensland, Queensland, Australia, to the immediate north and east of the regional city of Rockhampton. The shire, administered from the coastal town of Yeppoon, covers an area of 11,776.3 square kilometres (4,546.9 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other councils to become the Rockhampton Region. The Shire was re-established on 1 January 2014 following a successful de-amalgamation referendum in 2013.

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Geography

The eastern boundary of Mulambin is the beach fronting onto the Coral Sea. The Scenic Highway runs from the north to the south as an esplanade between the beach and the residential area. The western boundary is Mulambin Creek which flows from the north to the south into Causeway Lake. The western part of the locality is largely undeveloped freehold land. [3]

Coral Sea A marginal sea of the South Pacific off the northeast coast of Australia

The Coral Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific off the northeast coast of Australia, and classified as an interim Australian bioregion. The Coral Sea extends 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) down the Australian northeast coast.

The Scenic Highway is a coastal highway from Yeppoon to Emu Park, both on the Capricorn Coast in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.

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References

  1. ↑ "Mulambin - town in Shire of Livingstone (entry 23329)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Mulambin - locality in Shire of Livingstone (entry 48794)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 9 July 2017.

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