Elbow Valley, Queensland
| Elbow Valley Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Elbow Valley | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°24′33″S 152°10′01″E / 28.4091°S 152.1669°ECoordinates: 28°24′33″S 152°10′01″E / 28.4091°S 152.1669°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4370 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 182.6 km2 (70.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Elbow Valley is a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
History
The locality presumably takes its name from the Elbow River, which was named by botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham in his field notes on 6 June 1827.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Elbow Valley - locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 47650)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
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