Southern Lamington, Queensland

Southern Lamington is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] It borders New South Wales.[3] In the 2016 census, Southern Lamington had no population.[1]

Southern Lamington Queensland
Southern Lamington
Coordinates	28.2941°S 153.1300°E
Population	0 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	0.000/km^2 (0.000/sq mi)
Gazetted	30 January 2003
Postcode(s)	4211
Area	87.8 km^2 (33.9 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	Scenic Rim Region
State electorate(s)	Scenic Rim
Federal Division(s)	Wright
Suburbs around Southern Lamington: Darlington O'Reilly Limpinwood (NSW) Lamington Southern Lamington Tyalgum Creek (NSW) Mount Gipps Cougal (NSW) Border Ranges (NSW) Pumpenbil (NSW)

Geography

The terrain is mountainous with numerous peaks including:

• Mount Razorback (1,052 metres (3,451 ft)) (28.2564°S 153.1272°E)[4]
• Mount Widgee (964 metres (3,163 ft)) (28.2767°S 153.1106°E)[5]
• Westray Mountain (887 metres (2,910 ft)) (28.2997°S 153.1119°E)[6]

The locality is entirely within the Lamington National Park.[3]

History

The locality was named and bounded by Minister on 31 January 2003.[2]

In the 2016 census, Southern Lamington had no population.[1]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Southern Lamington (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
2. "Southern Lamington – locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry 45188)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
4. "Mount Razorback – mountain in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 28101)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
5. "Mount Widgee – mountain in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 37422)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
6. "Westray Mountain – mountain in the Scenic Rim Region (entry 47046)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 May 2020.