Knapp Creek, Queensland

Knapp Creek
Queensland
Landscape along Knapp Creek Road, 2016
Knapp Creek
Coordinates 28°7′S 152°48′E / 28.117°S 152.800°E / -28.117; 152.800Coordinates: 28°7′S 152°48′E / 28.117°S 152.800°E / -28.117; 152.800
Population 59 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4285
LGA(s) Scenic Rim Region
State electorate(s) Scenic Rim
Federal Division(s) Wright
Localities around Knapp Creek:
Cannon Creek Kooralbyn Kooralbyn
Cannon Creek
Maroon
Knapp Creek Tamrookum
Maroon Tamrookum Creek
Rathdowney
Innisplain

Knapp Creek is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region of South East Queensland, Australia.[2] At the 2011 Australian Census, Knapp Creek and the small town of Rathdowney to the south, recorded a combined population total of 434.[3]

History

The locality is named after Knapps Creek, a tributary of the Logan River.

Geography

In the west is Knapps Peak situated between the Scenic Rim and Teviot Range to the north.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Knapp Creek (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 March 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "Knapp Creek (entry 45155)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Rathdowney". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 March 2016. Edit this at Wikidata

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