Amber, Queensland

Amber is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Amber had a population of 0 people.[1]

    Amber
    Queensland
    Amber, 2013
    Amber is located in Queensland
    Amber
    Amber
    Coordinates17.6711°S 144.2436°E / -17.6711; 144.2436 (Amber (centre of locality))
    Population0 (2016 census)[1]
     • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
    Postcode(s)4871
    Area1,032.9 km2 (398.8 sq mi)
    Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
    LGA(s)Shire of Mareeba
    State electorate(s)
    Federal division(s)Kennedy
    Suburbs around Amber:
    Bolwarra Crystalbrook Crystalbrook
    Bulleringa Amber Barwidgi
    Abingdon Downs Fossilbrook Springfield

    Geography

    The Lynd River forms a small part of the southern boundary before flowing through from south to north.[3]

    The terrain is undulating and there are a number of mountains in the locality:

    The land use is grazing on native vegetation.[13]

    History

    In the 2016 census, Amber had a population of 0 people.[1]

    References
    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amber, Queensland.
    1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Amber (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
    2. "Amber – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48497)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
    3. Google (14 August 2021). "Amber, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
    4. "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    5. "Amber Pinnacle – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 509)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    6. "Geaneys Knob – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 13529)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    7. "Ixe Mountain – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 16905)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    8. "Mount Emu – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 11742)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    9. "Mount McDevitt – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 21332)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    10. "Quartz Blow – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 27775)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    11. "Round Mountain – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 29187)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    12. "Webster Peak – mountain in Mareeba Shire (entry 36867)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
    13. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
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