Clontarf, Queensland (Toowoomba Region)

Clontarf
Queensland
Clontarf
Coordinates 27°58′00″S 151°13′59″E / 27.96667°S 151.23306°E / -27.96667; 151.23306Coordinates: 27°58′00″S 151°13′59″E / 27.96667°S 151.23306°E / -27.96667; 151.23306
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region

Clontarf is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

The locality takes its name from Clontarf in Ireland, the birthplace of local pioneer John McLoughlin.[1]

Geography

Clontarf is predominantly used for farming. In the north-east of the locality is a small part of the Commodore Mine extending over from neighbouring Domville.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Clontarf (entry 47914)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
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