Carnarvon Park, Queensland
Carnarvon Park is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Carnarvon Park had a population of 12 people.
Geography
Carnarvon Park consists of two separate areas of land, separated by 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) of land which is part of Mount Moffatt and Rewan. Both parts of the locality are protected areas. The north-western part is entirely within the Carnarvon National Park, while almost all of the south-eastern part is within the Carnarvon National Park except for a small area within the Boxvale State Forest. The national park also extends partially into the localities, Upper Warrego and Mount Moffatt.
History
In 1932, a section of the Carnarvon gorge was declared as Carnarvon national park.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Carnarvon Park had "no people or a very low population".
In the 2021 census, Carnarvon Park had a population of 12 people.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Carnarvon Park (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Carnarvon Park – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46926)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ "Nature, culture and history | Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park". Parks and forests. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Carnarvon Park (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
