Umbiram, Queensland

Umbiram
Queensland
Umbiram
Coordinates 27°39′34″S 151°46′12″E / 27.6594°S 151.77°E / -27.6594; 151.77Coordinates: 27°39′34″S 151°46′12″E / 27.6594°S 151.77°E / -27.6594; 151.77
Postcode(s) 4352
Area 41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal Division(s) Groom
Suburbs around Umbiram:
Southbrook Athol Athol
Southbrook Umbiram Wyreema
Southbrook Southbrook Cambooya

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

History

The locality takes its name from the railway station name, which is an Aboriginal word (possibly from the Gooneburra language) meaning winding creek.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Umbiram - locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48080)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
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