River Ranch, Queensland

River Ranch
Queensland
River Ranch
Coordinates 23°58′33″S 151°09′27″E / 23.9758°S 151.1575°E / -23.9758; 151.1575Coordinates: 23°58′33″S 151°09′27″E / 23.9758°S 151.1575°E / -23.9758; 151.1575
Postcode(s) 4680
Area 11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
LGA(s) Gladstone Region
State electorate(s)
Federal Division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around River Ranch:
West Stowe West Stowe Burua
West Stowe River Ranch Calliope
Calliope Calliope Calliope

River Ranch is a locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the 2011 census, River Ranch had a population of 313 people.[2]

Geography

The Bruce Highway passes through the locality as does the Calliope River.

Attractions

The Calliope River Historical Village is located on the Old Bruce Highway (adjacent to the current Bruce Highway) where it crosses the Calliope River.[3]

References

  1. "River Ranch - locality in Gladstone Region (entry 46619)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "River Ranch (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 July 2014. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. "Calliope River Historical Village". Port Curtis Historical Society. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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