Barwidgi, Queensland
| Barwidgi Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Barwidgi | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°39′56″S 144°38′54″E / 17.6655°S 144.6483°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4872 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,145.5 km2 (442.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mareeba | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Barwidgi is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Barwidgi had a population of 0 people.[1]
Geography[edit]
The Tate River forms most of the northern boundary. The Rocky Tate River and the Sandy Tate River both flow through the locality on their way to join the Tate.[3]
Ootann Road runs through from north to south-east.[4]
The Tablelands railway line passes through the locality, which were served by the following railway stations:
- Gelaro railway station (17°34′39″S 144°37′03″E / 17.5774°S 144.6175°E)[5]
- Bullock Creek railway station (17°42′40″S 144°30′50″E / 17.7112°S 144.5140°E)[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Barwidgi (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Barwidgi – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48516)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ Google (14 August 2021). "Barwidgi, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ Barwidgi, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Railway stations and sidings - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 2 October 2020. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
