Shannonvale, Queensland

Summary

Shannonvale is a rural locality in the Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Shannonvale had a population of 202 people.[1]

Shannonvale
Queensland
Shannonvale rainforest, 2013
Shannonvale is located in Queensland
Shannonvale
Shannonvale
Coordinates16°30′47″S 145°19′28″E / 16.5130°S 145.3244°E / -16.5130; 145.3244 (Shannonvale (centre of locality))
Population202 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.385/km2 (6.177/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4873
Area84.7 km2 (32.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Shire of Douglas
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal division(s)Leichhardt
Suburbs around Shannonvale:
Syndicate Mossman Gorge Mossman
Bonnie Doon
Mount Carbine Shannonvale Cassowary
Mount Carbine Julatten Julatten

Geography edit

The Great Dividing Range passes through the location, which has the following named peaks:[3]

  • Mount Demi (Manjal Dimbi) (16°29′52″S 145°19′24″E / 16.4979°S 145.3233°E / -16.4979; 145.3233 (Mount Demi (Manjal Dimbi))) 1,025 metres (3,363 ft) above sea level[4][5]
  • Perseverance Mountain (The Lookout) (16°33′03″S 145°19′33″E / 16.5509°S 145.3259°E / -16.5509; 145.3259 (Perseverance Mountain (The Lookout))) 917 metres (3,009 ft)[4][6]
  • Round Mountain (16°31′20″S 145°18′36″E / 16.5222°S 145.3101°E / -16.5222; 145.3101 (Round Mountain)) 1,009 metres (3,310 ft)[4][7]
  • The Bluff (16°29′55″S 145°19′27″E / 16.4985°S 145.3243°E / -16.4985; 145.3243 (The Bluff)) 1,285 metres (4,216 ft)[4][8]

History edit

In the 2016 census Shannonvale had a population of 202 people.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Shannonvale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  2. ^ "Shannonvale – locality in Shire of Douglas (entry 48865)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Mount Demi – mountain in Douglas Shire (entry 9715)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Perseverance Mountain – mountain in Douglas Shire (entry 26490)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Round Mountain – mountain in Douglas Shire (entry 29185)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  8. ^ "The Bluff – mountain in Douglas Shire (entry 50300)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.