Talaroo, Queensland

Talaroo is a locality in the Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Talaroo had no population.[1]

Talaroo
Queensland
Talaroo
Coordinates18.0579°S 143.8900°E / -18.0579; 143.8900
Population0 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4871
Area504.8 km2 (194.9 sq mi)
LGA(s)Shire of Etheridge
State electorate(s)Traeger
Federal Division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Talaroo:
Abingdon Downs Abingdon Downs Abingdon Downs
Abingdon Downs Talaroo Mount Surprise
Georgetown Einasleigh Einasleigh

Geography

The terrain in the north and west of the locality is mountainous with a number of named peaks including Mount Direction 495 metres (1,624 ft), Mount Max 522 metres (1,713 ft), and Mount Noble 446 metres (1,463 ft) all in the north of the locality.[3]

The Einasleigh River flows from the south-west to the north of the locality.[3]

History

The locality was named and bounded on 23 June 2000.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Talaroo (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Talaroo – locality in Shire of Etheridge (entry 41667)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 22 December 2018.


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