Lake Borumba, Queensland
Lake Borumba is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Lake Borumba had a population of 6 people.[1]
| Lake Borumba Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Lake Borumba | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.5277°S 152.5500°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 6 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0368/km2 (0.095/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 163.2 km2 (63.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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History
Lake Borumba was created by building the Borumba Dam across Yabba Creek. The dam was completed in 1963.[3]
In the 2016 census Lake Borumba had a population of 6 people.[1]
Amenities
There is a boat ramp into the Borumba Dam (26.5097°S 152.5814°E). It is accessed via Yabba Creek Road in neighbouring Imbil. It is managed by the South East Queensland Water Corporation.[4]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lake Borumba (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Lake Borumba – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46352)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Borumba Dam". Seqwater. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- "Recreational Boating Facilities Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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