Split Yard Creek, Queensland
Appearance
Split Yard Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°22′24″S 152°39′34″E / 27.3733°S 152.6594°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 37 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.609/km2 (4.17/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4306 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 23.0 km2 (8.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Somerset Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Split Yard Creek is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Split Yard Creek had a population of 37 people.[1]
Geography
The Splityard Creek Dam borders the Wivenhoe-Somerset Road and there is a public carpark on the side of the road with access to the Splityard Creek Lookout. It is home to the Wivenhoe Power Station located between the Splityard Creek Dam and the Wivenhoe Dam.[3]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Split Yard Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Split Yard Creek – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44919)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Parks & Reserves". Fernvale.info. Retrieved 14 July 2017.