Iron Range, Queensland

Iron Range
Queensland
Iron Range
Coordinates 13°4′46″S 143°35′17″E / 13.07944°S 143.58806°E / -13.07944; 143.58806Coordinates: 13°4′46″S 143°35′17″E / 13.07944°S 143.58806°E / -13.07944; 143.58806
Postcode(s) 4892
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Cook
State electorate(s) Cook
Federal Division(s) Leichhardt
Suburbs around Iron Range:
Shelburne Coral Sea Coral Sea
Lockhart River, Queensland Iron Range Coral Sea
Lockhart River, Queensland Lockhart River, Queensland Lockhart River, Queensland

Iron Range is a locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Geography

All of the locality of Iron Range is occupied by the Kutini Payamu National Park (formerly the Iron Range National Park).[2]

History

On 11 April 2014, the former locality of Lockhart was split into new new localities: Iron Range and Lockhart River. The locality of Iron Range takes its name from the Iron Range National Park (now known as the Kutini-Payamu National Park).[1]

Heritage listings

Iron River has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

References

  1. 1 2 "Iron Range (entry 49102)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  2. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  3. "Gordon's Mine and Mill (entry 601860 )". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
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