White Mountain
Queensland
White Mountain is located in Queensland
White Mountain
White Mountain
Coordinates27°26′37″S 152°07′08″E / 27.4436°S 152.1188°E / -27.4436; 152.1188
Population21 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.457/km2 (1.182/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4352
Area46.0 km2 (17.8 sq mi)
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around White Mountain:
Fifteen Mile Palmtree Palmtree
Hampton White Mountain Seventeen Mile
Murphys Creek Upper Lockyer Helidon

White Mountain is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, White Mountain had a population of 21 people.[1]

Geography

The terrain is mountainous with White Mountain being the highest peak at 527 metres. As a consequence the locality is mostly undeveloped. The south-eastern part of the locality forms part of the Lockyer National Park.[3]

History

The locality was named and bounded on 18 February 2000.[2] It presumably takes its name from the mountain.

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "White Mountain (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "White Mountain – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44998)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 12 November 2018.


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