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Wycombe, Queensland

Coordinates: 27°30′37″S 148°36′54″E / 27.5102°S 148.615°E / -27.5102; 148.615
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Wycombe
Queensland
Wycombe is located in Queensland
Wycombe
Wycombe
Coordinates27°30′37″S 148°36′54″E / 27.5102°S 148.615°E / -27.5102; 148.615
Population39 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4455
Area1,104.2 km2 (426.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)Maranoa Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Wycombe:
Begonia Ballaroo Ballaroo
Begonia Wycombe Wellesley
St George St George St George

Wycombe is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]

History

The locality name derives from a pastoral run name, named by pastoralist William Beckett after his birthplace in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. [2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wycombe (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Wycombe – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47471)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.