Sarina Range, Queensland

Sarina Range
Queensland
Sarina Range
Coordinates 21°33′05″S 149°06′30″E / 21.5513°S 149.1083°E / -21.5513; 149.1083Coordinates: 21°33′05″S 149°06′30″E / 21.5513°S 149.1083°E / -21.5513; 149.1083
Postcode(s) 4737
Area 185.2 km2 (71.5 sq mi)
LGA(s) Mackay Region
State electorate(s) Mirani
Federal Division(s) Capricornia
Suburbs around Sarina Range:
Blue Mountain Sarina Sarina
Blue Mountain Sarina Range Koumala
Koumala Koumala Koumala

Sarina Range is a locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

The name Sarina Range is probably derived from the Sarina Inlet, which in turn is believed to be named by surveyor William Charles Borlase Wilson, using a name from Greek mythology indicating enchantress.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sarina Range - locality in Mackay Region (entry 46835)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
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