Type: | suburb |
Lagoon Pocket | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -26.2777°N 152.6833°W |
Pop: | 170 |
Postcode: | 4570 |
Area: | 7.1 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Lga: | Gympie Region |
Stategov: | Gympie |
Fedgov: | Wide Bay |
Near-N: | The Dawn |
Near-Ne: | Kybong |
Near-E: | Kybong |
Near-Se: | Kybong |
Near-S: | Gilldora |
Near-Sw: | Calico Creek |
Near-W: | Long Flat |
Near-Nw: | The Dawn |
Lagoon Pocket is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Lagoon Pocket had a population of 170 people.
Mary Valley Road (State Route 51) forms most of the western boundary. The Mary Valley Branch Railway passes through from north-west to south, forming part of the north-western boundary. The former Lagoon Pocket railway station was outside the locality to the north, on the boundary between The Dawn and Long Flat. The Mary River forms almost the entire eastern boundary.
Lagoon Pocket Provisional School opened on 25 September 1882 but closed in December 1899 to allow a new building to be constructed. It reopened on 6 June 1900 as Lagoon Pocket State School. It closed on 3 July 1970. It was at 57 Lagoon Pocket Road, now within the neighbouring locality of Long Flat.[2]
In the Lagoon Pocket had a population of 123 people.
In the, Lagoon Pocket had a population of 170 people.