Somerset Dam, Queensland

Somerset Dam
Queensland
Stanley River Township from Quarry Hill, 1937
Somerset Dam is located in Queensland
Somerset Dam
Somerset Dam
Coordinates27°07′02″S 152°33′05″E / 27.1172°S 152.5513°E / -27.1172; 152.5513 (Somerset Dam (town centre))
Population78 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density3.578/km2 (9.27/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4312
Area21.8 km2 (8.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 25.7 km (16 mi) NE of Esk
  • 71.5 km (44 mi) N of Ipswich
  • 92 km (57 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Somerset Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Blair
Localities around Somerset Dam:
Cooeeimbardi Hazeldean Crossdale
Cooeeimbardi Somerset Dam Lake Wivenhoe
Lake Wivenhoe Lake Wivenhoe Lake Wivenhoe

Somerset Dam is a rural town and locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] When first being planned, it was unofficially known as the Stanley River township. In the 2021 census, the locality of Somerset Dam had a population of 78 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Somerset Dam – town in Somerset Region (entry 31389)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Somerset Dam – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44917)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 May 2020.