Cotherstone is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] At the 2021 census, Cotherstone had a population of 0 people.[1]
| Cotherstone Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Cotherstone | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°47′17″S 148°16′28″E / 22.7880°S 148.2744°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4723 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 173.5 km2 (67.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Central Highlands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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Geography edit
The central and eastern parts of the locality are mountainous and undeveloped with Paddy Peak in the south-east of the locality (22°49′55″S 148°19′25″E / 22.8319°S 148.3236°E) at 459 metres (1,506 ft) above sea level.[3] The lower eastern part of the locality is used for crops and grazing on native vegetation.[4]
History edit
In the 2016 census, Cotherstone had a population of 0 people.[5]
Education edit
There are no schools in Cotherstone. The nearest primary and secondary schools are Dysart State School and Dysart State High School in neighbouring Dysart to the north-east.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "2021 Cotherstone, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". www.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Cotherstone – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46944)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Paddy Peak – peak in Central Highlands Regional (entry 25780)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cotherstone (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
