Mount Marlow Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 20°21′10″S 148°37′47″E / 20.3527°S 148.6297°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 161 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 18.72/km2 (48.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4800 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Whitsunday Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Whitsunday | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||||
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Mount Marlow is a rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Mount Marlow had a population of 161 people.[1]
Mount Marlow (20°21′13″S 148°38′23″E / 20.3537°S 148.6396°E) rises to 354 metres (1,161 ft) above sea level. It is in the eastern part of the locality.[3][4][5]
The Proserpine–Shute Harbour Road (State Route 59) passes through the locality from south to north and then runs along the northern boundary.[6]
Mount Marlow Provisional School opened on 1900. On 1 January 1909 it became Mount Marlow State School. It closed in 1954.[7]
In the 2016 census Mount Marlow had a population of 132 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Mount Marlow had a population of 161 people.[1]
There are no schools in Mount Marlow. The nearest primary schools are Proserpine State School in Proserpine to the south-west and Cannonvale State School in Cannonvale to the north-east. The nearest secondary school is Prosperine State High School in Proserpine.[5]