Mount Wyatt, Queensland

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Mount Wyatt
Bowen River Hotel, 2007
Bowen River Hotel, 2007
Mount Wyatt is located in Queensland
Mount Wyatt
Mount Wyatt
Interactive map of Mount Wyatt
Coordinates: 20°43′34″S 147°15′53″E / 20.7261°S 147.2647°E / -20.7261; 147.2647 (Mount Wyatt (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
  State electorate
  Federal division
Area
  Total
3,411.4 km2 (1,317.1 sq mi)
Population
  Total34 (2021 census)[1]
  Density0.00997/km2 (0.0258/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4804
Suburbs around Mount Wyatt
Eight Mile Creek Bogie Bogie
Ravenswood Mount Wyatt Springlands
Seventy Mile Mount Coolon Newlands

Mount Wyatt is a mountain and rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, Mount Wyatt had a population of 34 people.[1]

The Burdekin Dam is on the western boundary of the locality. The Suttor River which flows into the Burdekin Dam forms the south-western boundary of the locality; the Sellheim River flows through the south-western part of the locality into the Suttor River. The Burdekin River (upstream from the dam) forms the north-western boundary; the Bowen River flows through the northern part of the locality into the Burdekin River.[4]

The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation. There are some mines in the south of the locality, mining copper, silver, and gold.[5]

There are many mountains in the locality:

Mount Wyatt has the following mountains:

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Mount Wyatt had a population of 51 people.[39]

In the 2021 census, Mount Wyatt had a population of 34 people.[1]

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